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Uber to launch OpenAI-powered AI assistant to answer driver EV questions


Uber is continuing its push to bring more electric vehicles onto the ride-hail and delivery platform, and it thinks giving drivers a chatbot to answer all

Uber is continuing its push to bring more electric vehicles onto the ride-hail and delivery platform, and it thinks giving drivers a chatbot to answer all their EV questions will help. Uber announced the integration with OpenAI’s new flagship model — which is capable of having human-like conversations and reasoning across text, audio, and vision — during its Go-Get event in London on Tuesday. For example, the ride-hail and delivery giant’s Uber Green offering, where riders can choose to ride in a hybrid or an EV in over 180 markets, will now feature an EV-only option in 40 cities, with more to come.

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