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The work by Uber doesn't involve any public trials of vehicles on the road – at least not yet – but it will give Uber access to talent and tech coming from one of the bright spots on the global AI and autonomous driving scene.
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Starting next August, Ford and other automakers will take part in a yearlong field trial of vehicle-to-vehicle communication.
Trials of driverless vehicles are happening every day.
Earlier this year Vince Cable, the business secretary, announced that trials of driverless vehicles on public roads will begin in Britain in January 2015.
While many companies, including Google and General Motors, are conducting trials of automatic vehicles on public roads, Uber is the first to bring everyday commuters along for the ride.
Several trials of autonomous vehicles are under way in the automotive and technology industries, from Tesla's Model S sedan, which can change lanes with minimal driver input, to plans by Google and Daimler to introduce driverless vehicles.
Meanwhile eight research projects in Britain were launched last year with £20m of funding, including trials of driverless vehicles in Bristol, Coventry and Milton Keynes, with the government aiming to position the UK as a global centre for intelligent mobility.
The U.K. government has announced it's working on a process to support so-called "advanced trials" of autonomous vehicles — i.e. trials without human safety drivers.
Various states and territories have legislated to allow trials of driverless-vehicle technology in recent years.
The Bloodhound Project has reached the biggest milestone in its 10-year journey to break the world land-speed record, having completed the first runway trials of its vehicle at Cornwall Airport in Newquay, England.
Volvo is set to run self-driving versions of its family 4x4s on roads around London next year as the motor industry's trial of autonomous vehicles accelerates.
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