Uber Expands Gig Economy with AI Data Labeling Tasks for Drivers During Downtime
Uber is piloting a new program that allows drivers to complete AI training tasks during downtime. The initiative includes data labeling work such as uploading photos and recording voice samples, providing additional income streams beyond ride-hailing services.
Uber Diversifies Driver Earnings with AI Task Platform
Uber Technologies Inc. is reportedly expanding its ridesharing company services to include artificial intelligence data labeling tasks for drivers during non-driving hours, according to company announcements made at their Only on Uber 2025 conference. The new initiative will allow drivers to complete small online jobs through Uber’s app when they’re not transporting passengers or delivering food.