<ul><li>Uber will start trialling fully autonomous robotaxis in London next spring, in partnership with UK-based artificial intelligence firm Wayve.</li><li>Recent changes in UK government regulations have led to an expedited timeline for the deployment of driverless vehicles on UK roads.</li><li>The Department for Transport predicts that the autonomous vehicle industry could create 38,000 jobs and contribute £42 billion to the UK economy by 2035.</li><li>Safety concerns and social implications surrounding the introduction of driverless taxis persist, despite advancements in technology and successful trials in other countries.</li></ul>

Uber accelerates UK driverless taxi trials

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