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fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft is using Anthropic's Claude AI for customer service

Lyft partners with Anthropic's Claude AI to enhance customer service and reduce resolution times, though concerns about driver sentiment persist.
fromThe Verge
18 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

Lyft's AI 'Earnings Assistant' offers ideas about how drivers can make more money

Lyft has introduced an AI chatbot, Earnings Assistant, to help drivers optimize their work schedules and increase earnings.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft is using Anthropic's Claude AI for customer service

Lyft partners with Anthropic's Claude AI to enhance customer service and reduce resolution times, though concerns about driver sentiment persist.
fromThe Verge
18 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

Lyft's AI 'Earnings Assistant' offers ideas about how drivers can make more money

Lyft has introduced an AI chatbot, Earnings Assistant, to help drivers optimize their work schedules and increase earnings.
more#ai
#uber
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

New York Uber And Lyft Drivers: File Your Underpayment Claim by Jan. 30

Uber and Lyft drivers have until January 31, 2025, to claim part of a $328 million settlement for unpaid wages.,
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Robotaxis could slowly be coming for Uber and Lyft drivers' earnings

Competition from driverless taxis may significantly reduce earning potential for Uber and Lyft drivers in the coming years, creating financial challenges.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

Lander demands end to Uber and Lyft's use of 'cruel' driver lockouts

Uber and Lyft's lockouts exploit a loophole, significantly harming driver income, prompting demands for legislative changes.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

New York Uber And Lyft Drivers: File Your Underpayment Claim by Jan. 30

Uber and Lyft drivers have until January 31, 2025, to claim part of a $328 million settlement for unpaid wages.,
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Robotaxis could slowly be coming for Uber and Lyft drivers' earnings

Competition from driverless taxis may significantly reduce earning potential for Uber and Lyft drivers in the coming years, creating financial challenges.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

Lander demands end to Uber and Lyft's use of 'cruel' driver lockouts

Uber and Lyft's lockouts exploit a loophole, significantly harming driver income, prompting demands for legislative changes.
more#uber
#freenow
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Lyft to buy taxi app FREENOW for $197M to enter Europe | TechCrunch

Lyft is expanding into the European market through its acquisition of FREENOW.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago
European startups

Lyft gets a toehold in Europe with FreeNow acquisition

Lyft is acquiring FreeNow for $198 million, marking its first expansion into the European market.
more#freenow
#ride-sharing
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto startup

She was chatting with friends in a Lyft. Then someone texted her what they said | CBC News

Privacy concerns arise as a Toronto woman discovers her ride-share conversation was recorded without her consent.
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Tech industry

Watch: Lyft wants to combat surge pricing

Lyft is testing a Price Lock feature to cap prices on specific routes at certain times by paying a monthly fee, aimed at reducing surge pricing pain.
fromEngadget
6 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft promises upfront hourly rates and traffic delay pay for its drivers

Lyft is implementing new earnings improvements to address driver frustrations and enhance pay equity.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

She was chatting with friends in a Lyft. Then someone texted her what they said | CBC News

Privacy concerns arise as a Toronto woman discovers her ride-share conversation was recorded without her consent.
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Tech industry

Watch: Lyft wants to combat surge pricing

Lyft is testing a Price Lock feature to cap prices on specific routes at certain times by paying a monthly fee, aimed at reducing surge pricing pain.
fromEngadget
6 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft promises upfront hourly rates and traffic delay pay for its drivers

Lyft is implementing new earnings improvements to address driver frustrations and enhance pay equity.
more#ride-sharing
#san-francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

SF Lyft Driver Found Guilty of DUI on the Job, After Running Into Motorcycle and Fighting With Bystanders

A Lyft driver was convicted for drunk driving after hitting a motorcycle and attempting to flee the scene with a BAC significantly over the legal limit.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago
Tech industry

SF overcharged tech company about $100M in taxes, lawsuit alleges

Lyft is suing San Francisco for $100 million in tax refunds, claiming overtaxation based on incorrect revenue assessment from 2019 to 2023.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft has sued San Francisco, accusing it of overcharging $100 million in taxes

Lyft claims San Francisco overcharged it $100 million in taxes by miscalculating its taxable revenue based on passenger payments instead of driver fees.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

SF Lyft Driver Found Guilty of DUI on the Job, After Running Into Motorcycle and Fighting With Bystanders

A Lyft driver was convicted for drunk driving after hitting a motorcycle and attempting to flee the scene with a BAC significantly over the legal limit.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago
Tech industry

SF overcharged tech company about $100M in taxes, lawsuit alleges

Lyft is suing San Francisco for $100 million in tax refunds, claiming overtaxation based on incorrect revenue assessment from 2019 to 2023.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft has sued San Francisco, accusing it of overcharging $100 million in taxes

Lyft claims San Francisco overcharged it $100 million in taxes by miscalculating its taxable revenue based on passenger payments instead of driver fees.
more#san-francisco
#autonomous-vehicles
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft to launch Mobileye-powered robotaxis 'as soon as 2026,' starting with Dallas | TechCrunch

Lyft plans to integrate fully autonomous robotaxis into its app by 2026, starting with Dallas and expanding to other markets.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Toronto startup

Lyft's robotaxis will launch in Atlanta this summer

Lyft is launching robotaxi rides in Atlanta with plans to expand to Dallas and more markets.
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft aims to launch Mobileye robotaxis in this U.S. city by 2026

Lyft plans to launch fully self-driving robotaxis in Dallas by 2026, utilizing Mobileye technology and Marubeni for fleet management.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft partners with May Mobility, Mobileye to bring autonomous vehicles to the app | TechCrunch

Lyft is establishing partnerships to secure a position in the autonomous vehicle market, aiming to compete with Uber's extensive AV collaborations.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft to launch Mobileye-powered robotaxis 'as soon as 2026,' starting with Dallas | TechCrunch

Lyft plans to integrate fully autonomous robotaxis into its app by 2026, starting with Dallas and expanding to other markets.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Toronto startup

Lyft's robotaxis will launch in Atlanta this summer

Lyft is launching robotaxi rides in Atlanta with plans to expand to Dallas and more markets.
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft aims to launch Mobileye robotaxis in this U.S. city by 2026

Lyft plans to launch fully self-driving robotaxis in Dallas by 2026, utilizing Mobileye technology and Marubeni for fleet management.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft partners with May Mobility, Mobileye to bring autonomous vehicles to the app | TechCrunch

Lyft is establishing partnerships to secure a position in the autonomous vehicle market, aiming to compete with Uber's extensive AV collaborations.
more#autonomous-vehicles
SF parents
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Calif. Lyft driver kidnapped, forced to go to cannabis dispensary, officials say

A Lyft driver was kidnapped by a passenger who threatened her with a gun and assaulted her during the ride.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft Claims It Will Launch Self-Driving Cars Next Year, Though Only in Dallas

Lyft aims to launch self-driving robotaxis in Dallas by 2026, following years of delays and claims.
The rideshare industry is shifting toward autonomous vehicles, with Lyft partnering with Marubeni to enhance this transition.
#ridesharing
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Lyft uses Anthropic's Claude chatbot to handle user complaints

Lyft and Anthropic partner to enhance customer care using AI technology, significantly improving service efficiency.
fromTravel + Leisure
8 months ago
Television

Lyft Is Making It Easier to Travel with Pets - What to Know

Lyft's new Pet Rides feature enables pet owners to easily travel with their pets for an additional fee, enhancing inclusivity for animal lovers.
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Lyft uses Anthropic's Claude chatbot to handle user complaints

Lyft and Anthropic partner to enhance customer care using AI technology, significantly improving service efficiency.
fromTravel + Leisure
8 months ago
Television

Lyft Is Making It Easier to Travel with Pets - What to Know

Lyft's new Pet Rides feature enables pet owners to easily travel with their pets for an additional fee, enhancing inclusivity for animal lovers.
more#ridesharing
#congestion-pricing
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Bicycling

Citi Bike costs jump again after summer price hike - and owner Lyft's push for NYC congestion pricing

Lyft's Citi Bike rates have been raised again, following congestion pricing implementation, marking a continued pattern of annual price increases.
fromSecret NYC
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyft Will Reimburse All Congestion Fees Accrued During Rides This January

MTA's congestion pricing starts January 5, 2025, imposing daily fees for entering Manhattan, affecting rideshare costs.
Lyft offers a $1.50 credit to riders facing the new congestion fee, making rides more affordable in January.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Bicycling

Citi Bike costs jump again after summer price hike - and owner Lyft's push for NYC congestion pricing

Lyft's Citi Bike rates have been raised again, following congestion pricing implementation, marking a continued pattern of annual price increases.
fromSecret NYC
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyft Will Reimburse All Congestion Fees Accrued During Rides This January

MTA's congestion pricing starts January 5, 2025, imposing daily fees for entering Manhattan, affecting rideshare costs.
Lyft offers a $1.50 credit to riders facing the new congestion fee, making rides more affordable in January.
more#congestion-pricing
#transportation
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago
Tech industry

Why Lyft's CEO says 'it would be insane' not to go all in on bikeshare | TechCrunch

Lyft is prioritizing micromobility by integrating bike and scooter operations, focusing on e-bikes which saw a 65% increase in usage year-over-year.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Are you planning to vote in person? Get a 50% off Lyft to the polls on Election Day - here's how

Lyft's Voting Access Program aims to ensure equal access to polling places with discounts for rides to mitigate transportation barriers, especially for marginalized communities.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Need a Lyft to vote? You can get 50% off a ride to the polls on Election Day - here's how

Lyft launches Voting Access Program to ensure easier transportation for voters, aiming to combat barriers created by fewer polling places and voter suppression laws.
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago
Bicycling

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike Fees For Third Time Since Start of 2024 - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike's e-bike pricing increases reflect inflation and operational costs, despite ongoing user backlash.
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago
Bicycling

Gaming Lyft's Citi Bike algos was a lucrative side hustle for a while | TechCrunch

Gaming algorithms for profit can lead to substantial earnings, yet corporate policies aim to maintain program integrity.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's how to get 50% off your Lyft ride to your polling station on Election Day

Lyft promotes voting access by offering a 50% discount on rides to polling places on Election Day.
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago
Tech industry

Why Lyft's CEO says 'it would be insane' not to go all in on bikeshare | TechCrunch

Lyft is prioritizing micromobility by integrating bike and scooter operations, focusing on e-bikes which saw a 65% increase in usage year-over-year.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Are you planning to vote in person? Get a 50% off Lyft to the polls on Election Day - here's how

Lyft's Voting Access Program aims to ensure equal access to polling places with discounts for rides to mitigate transportation barriers, especially for marginalized communities.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Need a Lyft to vote? You can get 50% off a ride to the polls on Election Day - here's how

Lyft launches Voting Access Program to ensure easier transportation for voters, aiming to combat barriers created by fewer polling places and voter suppression laws.
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago
Bicycling

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike Fees For Third Time Since Start of 2024 - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike's e-bike pricing increases reflect inflation and operational costs, despite ongoing user backlash.
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago
Bicycling

Gaming Lyft's Citi Bike algos was a lucrative side hustle for a while | TechCrunch

Gaming algorithms for profit can lead to substantial earnings, yet corporate policies aim to maintain program integrity.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's how to get 50% off your Lyft ride to your polling station on Election Day

Lyft promotes voting access by offering a 50% discount on rides to polling places on Election Day.
more#transportation
Tech industry
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Lyft is piloting a savings account program for drivers in Utah (exclusive)

Lyft is introducing a program offering drivers savings contributions to promote flexibility and benefits, signaling a shift in gig worker compensation.
fromEngadget
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyft is bringing rider verification to the entire nation

Lyft's driver verification program is expanding nationally to enhance rider safety.
#driver-earnings
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

FTC hits Lyft with $2.1M penalty for luring drivers with false earnings claims | TechCrunch

Lyft agreed to a $2.1 million settlement for deceptive earnings claims misleading drivers about expected income.
fromRolling Out
6 months ago
Business

FTC takes action against Lyft for misleading earnings claims

Lyft faces serious allegations of misleading advertising related to driver earnings, potentially influencing the livelihoods of many drivers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Lyft fined for duping would-be drivers over potential pay

Lyft misrepresented potential driver earnings in advertisements, leading to legal action and a fine for misleading claims about hourly pay.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

FTC hits Lyft with $2.1M penalty for luring drivers with false earnings claims | TechCrunch

Lyft agreed to a $2.1 million settlement for deceptive earnings claims misleading drivers about expected income.
fromRolling Out
6 months ago
Business

FTC takes action against Lyft for misleading earnings claims

Lyft faces serious allegations of misleading advertising related to driver earnings, potentially influencing the livelihoods of many drivers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Lyft fined for duping would-be drivers over potential pay

Lyft misrepresented potential driver earnings in advertisements, leading to legal action and a fine for misleading claims about hourly pay.
more#driver-earnings
fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Alaska Rolls Out New Promos to Earn Bonus Miles - What to Know

Alaska Airlines offers limited-time promotions allowing easier earning of Mileage Plan miles, including Lyft rides and discounted mile purchases.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

After allegedly shooting three people, an Alameda man ordered a Lyft. It led to his arrest on attempted murder charges

A suspect in a triple shooting used a Lyft to escape the crime scene, leading to his arrest.
The victims' refusal to identify the shooter hindered the investigation significantly.
fromAdExchanger
6 months ago
Marketing

As Lyft's Media Network Matures, It's Adding More Measurement Into The Mix | AdExchanger

Lyft's media network has significantly expanded its advertising capabilities and partnerships in the last two years, targeting new industries like retail and QSR.
#restructuring
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft announces layoffs, will restructure its bike and scooter business

Lyft is restructuring its micromobility division, aiming to cut costs and strengthen its urban mobility vision.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft Laying Off More Staff, Scaling Back Bike and Scooter Division

Lyft is restructuring its bike and scooter division to enhance profitability, leading to layoffs and a shift in focus towards urban solutions.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft announces layoffs, will restructure its bike and scooter business

Lyft is restructuring its micromobility division, aiming to cut costs and strengthen its urban mobility vision.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft Laying Off More Staff, Scaling Back Bike and Scooter Division

Lyft is restructuring its bike and scooter division to enhance profitability, leading to layoffs and a shift in focus towards urban solutions.
more#restructuring
#price-lock
fromFortune
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft's new feature will limit the cost of rides, even during peak hours

Lyft's Price Lock program caps ride prices for commuters, enhancing budget predictability at a $3 monthly fee.
fromEngadget
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft's new price lock feature caps the cost of rides, even during peak hours

Lyft introduces a price lock feature to stabilize ride costs for daily commuters, but details on its operation are vague.
fromFortune
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft's new feature will limit the cost of rides, even during peak hours

Lyft's Price Lock program caps ride prices for commuters, enhancing budget predictability at a $3 monthly fee.
fromEngadget
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft's new price lock feature caps the cost of rides, even during peak hours

Lyft introduces a price lock feature to stabilize ride costs for daily commuters, but details on its operation are vague.
more#price-lock
fromEngadget
8 months ago
Cars

Lyft is testing a new rider verification safety measure

Lyft is testing a rider verification system to enhance driver safety and trust.
fromStreetsblog
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Wednesday's Headlines: Bumbling On About Bike-Share Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams may pursue public subsidies for Citi Bike expansion after Lyft increased rates.
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