Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Autonomous driving and the law: Who's responsible when there's a machine at the wheel?

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August 24, 2015

Bryant Walker Smith, a professor at the University of South Carolina, is an internationally recognized expert on the law of self-driving vehicles and taught the first-ever course on the topic. He's part of a new community of lawyers working on how to determine who's responsible for accidents involving self-driving vehicles.

"Managing this transition will be very complicated and will, I think, be a source of litigation," Smith said. Read more » about Autonomous driving and the law: Who's responsible when there's a machine at the wheel?



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This article by Center for Internet and Society originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on August 24, 2015 at 10:00AM

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