Uber’s product manager talks about hotels, robotaxis and why the company doesn’t want to be “everything to everyone” | TechCrunch0

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• July 14, 2026

Uber has spent the last year quietly moving beyond the two businesses most people associate it with. There’s ride-hailing, of course, and delivery, but spend time on the app and you’ll now find Expedia-powered hotel bookings, “buy for me” concierge features, and boat rentals in Europe. Under the hood, so to speak, there’s a lot