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WSMV Nashville Police: Uber driver injured in shooting in south Nashville WSMV Nashville HERMITAGE, TN (WSMV) - Police are investigating a shooting that happened near a Kroger in south Nashville last night. Authorities say an Uber driver was dropping off a ride at 301 Callywood Court around 10 p.m. when several shots were fired at his car. Uber driver shot at after dropping off passengerNewsChannel5.com Uber driver grazed as car hit by gunfire near Murfreesboro PikeWKRN News 2 all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Uber fined £385,000 for 2016 data hack - Your Money Your MoneyUber has been fined £385000 for failing to protect customers' personal information during a cyber attack in 2016. View the full article

Your Money Uber fined £385000 for 2016 data hack Your Money ICO director of investigations Steve Eckersley said: “This was not only a serious failure of data security on Uber's part, but a complete disregard for the customers and drivers whose personal information was stolen. At the time, no steps were taken to ... Uber fined £385000 for failing to protect customers' personal infoMoneySavingExpert British and Dutch Regulators Fine Uber for 2016 Data HackU.S. News & World Report Uber fined $491 000 by UK regulator over 2016 cyber attackMoneyweb.co.za BankInfoSecurity.com all 353 news articles » View the full article

CNN How Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi got comfortable with reinvention CNN When Khosrowshahi left Expedia for Uber in 2017, Uber had been through more than a year of ups and downs. Once a company seen as a rocketship, an incredible force disrupting the transportation sector, it had been tarnished by a win-at-all costs ... and more » View the full article

CNN How Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi got comfortable with reinvention CNN When Khosrowshahi left Expedia for Uber in 2017, Uber had been through more than a year of ups and downs. Once a company seen as a rocketship, an incredible force disrupting the transportation sector, it had been tarnished by a win-at-all costs ... Why trees have wreaked havoc on Uber's self-driving programBusiness Insider Uber CEO: It's an uncomfortable time for CEOs - CNN Video - CNN.comCNN.com all 70 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Irish Times UK and Netherlands fine Uber over huge data breach Irish Times “A series of avoidable data security flaws allowed the personal details of around 2.7 million UK customers to be accessed and downloaded by attackers from a cloud-based storage system operated by Uber's US parent company,” the ICO said, adding that the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

BBC News Uber fined £385000 for losing UK customer data BBC News Uber has been fined £385,000 for letting hackers steal data on 2.7 million UK customers. The full names, addresses and phone numbers of users went astray in the 2016 attack. The data had been stolen thanks to "avoidable data security flaws", said the ... Uber fined £385000 for data breach affecting millions of passengersThe Guardian Uber fined £385k by ICO for THAT hack of 57m customers' deetsThe Register Uber fined £900000 over customer hack failingsSky News Financial Times -CNBC -Telegraph.co.uk all 402 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Guardian Uber fined £385000 for data breach affecting millions of passengers The Guardian Uber's European operation has been fined £385,000 for a data breach that affected almost 3 million British users, the Information Commissioner's Office has announced. In November 2016, attackers obtained credentials to access Uber's cloud servers and ... Uber fined £385000 for losing UK customer dataBBC News Uber fined £385k by ICO for THAT hack of 57m customers' deetsThe Register Uber fined £900000 over customer hack failingsSky News Financial Times -Telegraph.co.uk -MoneySavingExpert all 353 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Uber fined £385,000 for data breach affecting millions of passengers The GuardianUber's European operation has been fined £385,000 for a data breach that affected almost 3 million British users, the Information Commissioner's Office has ... https://www.google.com/news

Bloomberg Good Things Come to Those Who Wait for Unicorn IPOs Bloomberg For every Uber, there are many more startups that investors have never heard about. And even if they had, it would have been nearly impossible to pick the winners in advance, no matter how inevitable their success may seem now. The truth is, startups ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

DroneLife (blog) Uber Elevate: It's Closer than You Think DroneLife (blog) Eric Allison, Uber's Head of Aviation Programs, says that using drones to solve daily transportation issues is closer than most people think. In an address this morning at the Amsterdam Drone Week conference, Allison says that Uber is getting ready to ... https://www.google.com/news

The Daily Star Bangladeshi Uber driver found guilty over passenger's death in Sydney The Daily Star An Uber driver whose passenger died when he got out of the car and was hit by a bus in Sydney's central business district has been found guilty of negligent driving occasioning death. The Uber driver, Nazrul Islam, 32, had denied responsibility around ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Uber fined £385,000 for failing to protect customers' personal info MoneySavingExpertCab app Uber has been fined £385,000 by the information watchdog for failing to protect customers' personal information during a cyber attack in 2016. View the full article

How Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi got comfortable with reinvention CNNAs a child, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wasn't a fan of his own last name. Khosrowshahi, who was born in Iran, would introduce himself to people as his alter ... https://www.google.com/news

From Airbnb to city bikes, the ‘sharing economy’ has been seized by big money The GuardianTo flourish, the informal digital networks providing new services needed to be protected from the market, says author Evgeny Morozov. View the full article

How Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi got comfortable with reinvention CNNAs a child, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wasn't a fan of his own last name. Khosrowshahi, who was born in Iran, would introduce himself to people as his alter ... View the full article

Uber and Deliveroo talks ‘miles apart’ on valuation Financial TimesUber's attempt to buy Deliveroo has stalled because the two sides are “miles apart” on a valuation for the food delivery *service*, according to people briefed on ... https://www.google.com/news

New Uber Rival Lets You Travel In Gold Supercars And Trips Cost As Little As £5 ForbesThis new taxi-hailing app, launched today, not only boasts a fleet of gold-covered luxury sports cars but pays drivers more and charges you less. View the full article

Lyft vs. Uber: Which Is Best for Riders and Drivers in 2018? TheStreet TechThe ride-hailing industry is flying high these days, with two primary competitors - Uber and Lyft - facing off for supremacy in a combative marketplace. View the full article

The Guardian From Airbnb to city bikes, the 'sharing economy' has been seized by big money The Guardian Uber's surrender – in China, India and Russia, as well as much of southeast Asia and Latin America – to local players, many of them also backed by Saudi money, suggests as much. And the old and hierarchical industries will not stay idle for ever, as ... View the full article

Business Insider Uber removed the second backup driver from its self-driving cars ahead of the crash that killed an Arizona pedestrian Business Insider But behind the scenes, a number of things were happening that may have contributed to the crash, current and former Uber employees told Business Insider's Julie Bort. One thing workers said changed before the accident was that Uber removed a second ... How Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi got comfortable with reinventionCNN Uber insiders describe infighting and questionable decisions before its self-driving car killed a pedestrianBusiness Insider Uber lost nearly $1 billion last quarter as the ride-hailing giant's growth slowsBusiness Insider all 34 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

ABC Local Uber drivers' sleep in spotlight after landmark court ruling puts safety under microscope ABC Local It comes as an Uber driver was found guilty of negligent driving occasioning death after his passenger, Samuel Thomas, was killed while getting out of the vehicle in June last year. Nazrul Islam, who had disrupted sleep in the hours before the incident ... https://www.google.com/news

Good News Network Fearless Uber Driver Stops Mid-Trip to Scoop Up Injured Hawk and Save It From the Highway Good News Network This red-tailed hawk is no small bird of prey – but that didn't stop a courageous Uber driver from lending a hand when he saw that it was injured on the side of a major highway earlier this month. 58-year-old Kasim Eldilemi was in the middle of driving ... https://www.google.com/news

MIT Technology Review Uber has cracked two classic '80s video games by giving an AI algorithm a new type of memory MIT Technology Review The new algorithms come from Uber's AI research team in San Francisco, led by Jeff Clune, who is also an associate professor at the University of Wyoming. The team demonstrated a fundamentally different approach to machine learning within an ... https://www.google.com/news

Crunchbase News 2019 Could Be The Year Of The Decacorn IPO Crunchbase News Uber's IPO timing is a mixed bag. The firm's first estimates of 18 to 36 months put its IPO anywhere from Q1 2019, all the way into 2020. But more recently, Uber has been clear that 2019 is the plan. It's a huge window, giving Uber plenty of time to ... View the full article