Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi resigns from self-driving truck startup Aurora's board

Executive Resignation - Dara Khosrowshahi resigns from Aurora Innovation's board to focus on his role as Uber CEO and reduce external commitments [1] - The resignation was effective immediately and not due to any disagreement with Aurora [1] Historical Relationship Between Uber and Aurora - Uber offloaded its self-driving unit, Uber ATG, to Aurora in 2020, investing $400 million for a 26% stake in the combined company [2] - Khosrowshahi joined Aurora's board as part of the 2020 deal [2] Ongoing Collaboration - Uber Freight, Uber's freight brokerage platform, maintains a connection with Aurora [3] - In June, Uber and Aurora announced a multi-year collaboration to deploy Aurora-powered trucks on the Uber Freight network [3] Non-Exclusive Partnerships - Uber also has a deal with Waabi, a self-driving truck startup founded by Raquel Urtasun, a former Uber ATG executive [4]