BTech BONUS: A Conversation with the Uber CEO
Bloomberg Tech
Bloomberg
4.4 • 70 Ratings
🗓️ 30 March 2022
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi discusses how the company plans to outdo Amazon for local commerce delivery, the impact of rising gasoline prices and the war in Ukraine, and Uber's commitment to electrification. He also reiterates that Uber will accept crypto some day. Khosrowshahi speaks with Emily Chang at the ShopTalk conference in Las Vegas.
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| 0:00.0 | Join Stacey Abrams, Leib Shriver, Gina McCarthy, and more of the planet's environmental |
| 0:06.2 | leaders and problem solvers for the Bloomberg Green Festival in Seattle, July 10th to the 13th. |
| 0:12.8 | Title sponsor Amazon, Official Airline, Alaska Airlines. |
| 0:17.6 | Supporting sponsor, Providence. |
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| 0:26.0 | at Bloomberg Live.com slash Green Festival. |
| 0:35.0 | From the heart of where innovation, money, and power collide, in Silicon Valley and beyond, this is Bloomberg Technology |
| 0:41.0 | with Emily Chang. I'm Emily Chang in Las Vegas for the retail event of the year. |
| 0:59.4 | Shop Talk where brands from around the world have gathered to talk about the future of commerce. |
| 1:04.6 | I caught up with Uber CEO Darakaz Rashahi earlier to talk about everything from |
| 1:08.8 | their vision to create a super app to Ukraine and inflation. Here's what he had to say. a Thank you very much. A few years ago, you wouldn't expect the CEO of Uber |
| 1:24.7 | to be at a conference talking about the future of retail. |
| 1:28.0 | Many things have changed in a few years. |
| 1:29.6 | Indeed, so why are you here? Why do you believe Uber is the future of retail? |
| 1:36.0 | Well, I don't think that we're the future of retail, |
| 1:40.0 | but we can certainly help drive the future of retail. If you step back on demand has |
| 1:46.6 | completely reshaped transportation, it's completely reshaped e-commerce. |
| 1:52.8 | You know, Amazon is kind of the big player there. |
| 1:56.4 | And we are right in the middle of reshaping it |
| 1:59.8 | in terms of local commerce goes. |
| 2:01.8 | It is happening right now, and we can be a force and |
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