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If a licensed mechanical engineer signs off on a set of building plans and the building collapses, they are held responsible. Should software for self driving c
by deegles 12y ago
If a licensed mechanical engineer signs off on a set of building plans and the building collapses, they are held responsible. Should software for self driving cars be held to a similar standard?
- gregpilling 12y agoWhat is the current liability of software engineers in human life dependent programming? Was there any liability to the persons who wrote the Toyota code ? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9440094 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9440094
- afarrell 12y agoThe Therac-25 might be a better example than the Toyota code: http://sunnyday.mit.edu/papers/therac.pdf http://sunnyday.mit.edu/papers/therac.pdf