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Given I've seen (just last year) an Uber self driving car run a red light in SF, nealy hitting several people - this is not at all supprising. I do think Uber
by lettergram 9y ago
Given I've seen (just last year) an Uber self driving car run a red light in SF, nealy hitting several people - this is not at all supprising.
I do think Uber should be charged if the car is found at fault. Not a civil case, criminal. We know machine learning algorithms fail all the time (like this). It shouldn't be alright to just ignore this.
- darkstar999 9y ago> Not a civil case, criminal. Has there ever been a case where a car manufacturer is charged with a crime for a defect that results in a death?
- linkregister 9y agoI don’t know about cars, but there is precedent for company officers for being criminally liable for negligent homocide. Even in non-homocide cases, individuals sometimes face criminal charges, as the Volkswagen engineer behind the emissions cheating scandal found out.