Navigating Uber's Safety and Economic Landscape

This chapter explores Uber's commitment to enhancing safety for riders, especially women and non-binary individuals, through new features like audio recording during rides. It also examines the economic challenges faced by drivers, including fluctuating earnings, the impact of unionization efforts, and the inherent tensions in gig economy work. Additionally, the conversation touches on the implications of automation, AI's role in operations, and ethical considerations regarding foreign investment in tech.

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