Travis Kalanick is back: How Uber’s ousted founder went from pariah to Silicon Valley hero

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What happened

The Uber cofounder returns with a multibillion robotics and AI venture—and a tech sector more receptive to his hard-charging approach.

Key facts

  • The Uber cofounder returns with a multibillion robotics and AI venture—and a tech sector more receptive to his hard-charging approach.
  • Reported by Fortune and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:00:00 UTC.

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