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Uber is investing in a hybrid model that combines human drivers with autonomous vehicles (AVs) to enhance profitability. The company believes that this approach can optimize the use of costly robotaxis while addressing demand fluctuations. However, the economic viability of robotaxis remains unproven, and the potential impact on driver earnings is still uncertain.
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Uber is investing in a hybrid model that combines human drivers with autonomous vehicles (AVs) to enhance profitability. The company believes that this approach can optimize the use of costly robotaxis while addressing demand fluctuations. However, the economic viability of robotaxis remains unproven, and the potential impact on driver earnings is still uncertain.
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