How autonomous vehicles can save us (and the ride-hailing industry)
With Uber and Lyft recently announcing large quarterly losses, it’s clear they have to make serious changes to reach profitability and even stay in business. One potential path to survival is to replace their biggest operational expense, the human driver, with a fully autonomous fleet. Autonomous vehicles (AV) will save Uber and Lyft (and other companies) in addition to making our roads safer.