Uber announced its third partnership with a Chinese autonomous vehicle company this week, revealing the ride-hail and delivery giant's appetite for global

Key Takeaways Uber and Pony AI announced a partnership Tuesday to bring Pony AI's robotaxis to Uber's platform.The companies expect to launch their partnership in the Middle East later this year.The collaboration is the latest of many for Uber as it aligns itself with autonomous vehicle makers.

Robotaxi company Pony AI Inc. will partner with ride hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. to launch in the Middle East this year, as the auto industry’s push into autonomous driving gathers pace.