Uber CEO says startups need lighter regulations than big tech
By Bloomberg
28 September 2019 |
4:31 pm
Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber Technologies Inc. chief executive officer, comments on the landscape for tech regulation during a panel discussion at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York.
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