Uber engineers built an AI version of their boss
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the company’s employees have gone all in on AI, going so far as to build a chatbot of him that they use to practice their pitches.
TL;DR
- Uber engineers have developed a "Dara AI" chatbot to simulate presentations for the CEO.
- This AI is used by teams to "tune their prep" before meeting with top management.
- Approximately 90% of Uber's software engineers are incorporating AI into their work.
- About 30% of engineers are "power users" of AI, actively rethinking the company's architecture.
- CEO Dara Khosrowshahi described the productivity gains from AI as unprecedented.