AI agents see little use for everyday errands, Uber, DoorDash and Airbnb data show

Uber reported just four rides booked by outside AI agents in one week, while DoorDash and Airbnb also saw negligible agent-driven activity, despite industry push for agents handling everyday errands.

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2026-11-10 16:10 · Fortune AI
AI companies want agents to handle your everyday errands—but Uber, DoorDash, and Airbnb say barely anyone is using them for that

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