Moral Psychologist Azim Shariff believes that self-driving cars will inherently be programmed to shift risk towards some people and away from others. “Consider an autonomous car that is deciding where to position itself in a...
One of the main questions surrounding autonomous vehicles and the possibility of failure is whether the vehicle should protect the passengers or nearby pedestrians. According to a global study done by the Media Lab at...
Beginning on October 26, anyone in Arlington, Texas wishing to take a ride in a self-driving car will be able to do so. Drive.ai is making three self-driving cars available to ride in for anyone...
Various types of accidents involving self-driving cars have made the headlines in 2018. Some examples include an Apple car getting rear-ended in August near Silicon Valley, a Waymo van being T-Boned in May in Arizona,...
Tesla and Uber self-driving automobiles are under the microscope again after autonomous car accidents provoked two fatalities last spring. When legal experts on driverless vehicle accidents scrutinize the crash evidence, attorneys may conclude live-saving algorithms...
The case of Oscar Willhelm Nilsson v. General Motors Co., case number 3:18-cv-00471, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California details a lawsuit brought to court by motorcycle driver Oscar Willhelm...
Deadly crash raises legal questions about Uber’s autonomous vehicle autopilot systems and privy liability. A self-driving Uber car struck and killed a 49-year-old woman in Tempe, Arizona last week; this was the first reported fatal...
Moderator: Marc Grossman, Partner at Sanders Phillips Grossman, LLC Panelists: Don Slavik, Founder of Slavik Law Jordan Nof, Managing Partner and Head of Investments at Tusk Ventures Justin Erlich, Head of Policy, Autonomous Vehicles and...