Uber's deal blitz to stop a robotaxi monopoly

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Uber has partnered with at least a dozen robotaxi players in the past few years. The ride-hailing giant is spreading its bets in an industry that still has no clear winner. The investments also stimulate a robotaxi economy that's not ruled by a singular player. By Dara Khosrowshahi's telling, the robotaxi future doesn't belong to one company: Multiple vendors supply the fleet as driverless cars expand the market, and in the middle of it ...