{"id":1049,"date":"2025-03-13T03:33:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T03:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/travis-kalanick-thinks-uber-screwed-up-wish-we-had-an-autonomous-ride-sharing-product\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T03:33:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T03:33:24","slug":"travis-kalanick-thinks-uber-screwed-up-wish-we-had-an-autonomous-ride-sharing-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/travis-kalanick-thinks-uber-screwed-up-wish-we-had-an-autonomous-ride-sharing-product\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kalanick thinks Uber screwed up: \u201cWish we had an autonomous ride-sharing product\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber, made it clear on Wednesday: he believes the company\u2019s decision to abandon its autonomous driving program was a mistake. Said Kalanick at the Abundance Summit in L.A., \u201cLook, [new management] killed the autonomous car project we had going on. At the time, we were really only behind Waymo [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber, made it clear on Wednesday: he believes the company\u2019s decision to abandon its autonomous driving program was a mistake. Said Kalanick at the Abundance Summit in L.A., \u201cLook, [new management] killed the autonomous car project we had going on. At the time, we were really only behind Waymo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-25 14:46:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}