Travis Kalanick on BriefTechNews.comhttps://brief-tech-news.com/tags/travis-kalanick/Recent content in Travis Kalanick on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:40:07 +0000OpenAI opens the RSI window, Cook's pay package locks him in, and a Cybercab costs $14.87https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-07-tech/Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:40:07 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-07-tech/OpenAI published details on its recursive self-improvement research and called for public tracking of the same work at peers. Apple gave Tim Cook a $2M base salary plus stock, signalling he is staying to handle US-China negotiations and the memory crunch. Travis Kalanick&rsquo;s Atoms, fresh off a $1.7B round, is hiring and buying into robotaxis with Uber&rsquo;s backing. A Tesla Cybercab in Austin priced an 8-mile ride at $14.87 versus $25 on UberX. Apple&rsquo;s foldable iPhone Ultra is reportedly producing only &ldquo;a few hundred&rdquo; units a day, putting a staggered US launch at risk.