Robotaxis could slowly be coming for Uber and Lyft drivers' earnings

Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BICompetition from driverless taxis could reduce Uber and Lyft drivers' earnings in the years to come.Many drivers told BI that the gig has become less profitable recently due to increased competition.Regulatory hurdles and operating challenges could slow the rollout of robotaxis across the US.As the adoption of driverless taxis spreads across the US, ride-hailing experts told Business Insider that Uber and Lyft drivers could see their earning opportunities s