Uber Expands Global AI Data Services Division

Uber Technologies has expanded its AI data services division, Uber AI Solutions, to 30 countries, offering enterprises access to global talent for annotation, translation, content editing, and other digital tasks. The expansion includes a new data foundry providing datasets for training large AI models in applications like generative AI, mapping, and speech recognition. Uber leverages its expertise from self-driving car development, multilingual content translation, and workflow optimization to support industries such as coding, finance, law, and science. The company aims to serve as the human intelligence layer for AI development, providing streamlined, AI-powered tools for data task management. This move strengthens Uber's position in the global AI infrastructure market and is seen by analysts as a positive development for market leadership and financial performance. However, there remain uncertainties regarding Uber's progress in the autonomous vehicle sector.