Adam Thierer(@AdamThierer):absolutely remarkable that Uber, one of the most disruptive innovators / technologies of modern times, has now embraced the exact political playbook it had to overcome and is attempting to use it to stop the next disruptive transportation revolution. Shameful.

2026.11.06 17:09

absolutely remarkable that Uber, one of the most disruptive innovators / technologies of modern times, has now embraced the exact political playbook it had to overcome and is attempting to use it to stop the next disruptive transportation revolution. Shameful.

Rob Grant@RobGsix

2026.11.06 15:02

Dark-money groups just dumped $2.6M into D.C. ads to freeze robotaxis, outspending the actual mayoral race. Meanwhile, Uber is running heavy regulatory air cover, pushing "hybrid" rules to block standalone AVs from cutting out its app. They can’t beat the software, so they’re buying city hall to buy time.

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