Lyft wants to kill surge pricing

August 8, 2023
Lyft has been cutting fares in order to secure more riders, and it’s working. Bu that success has come with a (literal) cost. The ride-hail company reported Tuesday during its second quarter 2023 earnings an increase in riders and decrease in revenue per active rider. That discrepancy was fueled by a decision by the company to […]

Human toddlers are inspiring new approaches to robot learning

August 8, 2023
It’s an exciting time for robotic learning. Organizations have spent decades building complex datasets and pioneering different ways to teach systems to perform new tasks. It seems we’re on the cusp of some real breakthroughs when it comes to deploying technology that can adapt and learn on the fly. The past year, we’ve seen a […]

Lyft shares pop, then plop, as it predicts slow and steady growth

August 8, 2023
Lyft made less money per active rider in the second quarter — something that might normally give investors pause. Yet, the ride-hailing giant’s stock price initially rocketed nearly 14% in after-hours trading following its Q2 2023 earnings report. The stock then shed its after-hours gains shortly before this story went live. Lyft’s enthusiastic investors seemed […]

Rivian beats on Q2 revenue, raises EV production guidance for 2023

August 8, 2023
Rivian gained positive momentum in the second-quarter and beat Wall Street expectations as the company ramped up EV sales, narrowed losses, reduced costs and shored up its supply chain. Rivian struck a confident tone in its second-quarter earnings, which was released after markets closed Tuesday, even raising its production guidance for the year from 50,000 […]

How to Grow an Email List You Can Monetize

August 8, 2023
Is your email marketing not getting much traction, although you’re working hard on it? Try these tactics to build an email list you can nurture, engage — and monetize.