EQUIPEngadget · 02 Sept
Uber launches first robotaxis in London (with human supervisors)

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Uber has officially introduced its first fleet of robotaxis in London to enhance urban mobility options. These autonomous vehicles currently operate with human supervisors present to ensure safety and regulatory compliance during the initial launch phase.
- 01Uber launched its inaugural robotaxi service in London featuring autonomous vehicle technology
- 02Human supervisors remain present in all vehicles to oversee operations and safety
- 03The initiative represents a significant step in Uber's integration of autonomous systems into major markets
- 04Service availability aligns with broader corporate efforts to deploy driverless solutions in global metropolitan hubs
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Uber launches first robotaxis in London (with human supervisors).