Humans
Uber hasn’t taken taxi drivers’ jobs but has slashed their wages
The arrival of Uber in US cities hasn't reduced the number of traditional taxi drivers, but it has cut their hourly wages by up to 10 per cent, say economists
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Earth
Big cities warm up during the week as commuters flock in
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Humans
Stretchy robotic suit reduces energy used to walk by 23 per cent
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Technology
Taxi races show black cabs beat Uber on speed but not cost
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Technology
Why Uber’s human drivers aren’t out of a job just yet
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Is Uber a taxi firm or digital service? European court decides
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Humans
Honeycomb-shaped streets would stop traffic from getting sticky
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Earth
UK must face reality on climate impact of new Heathrow runway
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Technology
Playing Grand Theft Auto can teach autonomous cars how to drive
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Environment
How to save ourselves from the invisible gas choking us to death
Cities are battling to meet legal standards for air pollution, but even that isn't enough to make air safe, says Michael Le Page
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Environment
Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea
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Technology
Tesla shows off fully autonomous car in new video demonstration
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Technology
First UK trial of driverless pods paves way for autonomous taxis
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Mind
DeepMind’s AI has learned to navigate the Tube using memory
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