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Prediction Not checkable as stated
Khosrowshahi: Most of Uber's growth will come from building products, not M&A
“Most of our growth is going to come through building new great products versus going out and buying stuff.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Khosrowshahi: Uber Eats Could Be Bigger Than Rides in 10 Years
“I wouldn't be surprised if Eats is bigger than rides 10 years from now.”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber will integrate with OpenAI so AI agents can book rides
“We will work with an open AI so that an open AI agent can essentially get an Uber for you as well.”
Assertion Supported
Khosrowshahi: Uber One subscription has reached nearly 50 million members
“You know, we got almost fifty million members.”
Insight
Khosrowshahi: Dual-platform structure drives faster growth and higher profitability
“The fact that we are a complete platform allows us to grow faster than our competitors and be more profitable than our competitors as well.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Khosrowshahi: Developers using Claude and Codex see increased diff counts
“Our developers are all using Claude and actually Codex is pretty cool as well. And developing, we're seeing the number of diffs per developer go, go up. We've seen the number of lines per diff go up as well, so there's a lot of input going in, and there's a lo…”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber wants every safe robot driver on its platform
“So we believe we have a platform strategy with AVs in that just like we want every safe human driver on the platform, we want every safe robot driver on the platform, whether it's a Waymo or a Zoox or it's a WeRide.”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber Is Making Hotel Bookings Available in Its App
“So we announced actually now making hotels available on Uber.”
Assertion Supported
Khosrowshahi: Uber Eats Is Now as Big as Uber's Rides Business
“Now Uber eats is, Just as big as our rides business.”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber built 'Shop For Me' from user Courier hacks
“What we saw is people who are using courier were hacking the system and they were like asking couriers to go to a store for them and buy something for them and I'll pay you back. And when we saw this, we're like, wow, we can actually productize this. You know,…”
Assertion Supported
Khosrowshahi: Cross-platform Uber users spend 3x more and are more loyal
“Consumers who use both services usually spend three times more. They're much more loyal to the platform.”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber uses AI agents to analyze searches and customer calls for roadmap
“And the cool thing is now with AI, we can have AI agents essentially look at searches, et cetera. What are the most common requests? Customer service, same thing. When we get calls, all of that can be summarized and can be put into what could be a potential ro…”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber Eats launches Travel Mode to replace hotel room service
“So we now know when you're in a hotel and you open up Uber Eats, kind of switch to travel mode and we offer essentially room service but it's from all the restaurants around the hotel, local places, et cetera. Deliver to your hotel. And because we recognize yo…”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber will add Vrbo vacation rentals to its platform
“And we're gonna add verbos.”
Disclosure
Khosrowshahi: Uber plans to list Joby flights once operations begin
“So we actually have a relationship with Joby, and we're hoping now to get Joby on Uber as well, once those flights actually start carrying passengers.”
Assertion Supported
Khosrowshahi: Tipping Uber drivers does not impact passenger ratings
“Tip your driver, although that doesn't affect the ratings, that's just, you know, self-serving and helping our drivers.”