Greater Liability Will Not Deter Autonomous Car Makers

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 Auto Liability Technology

Hacker attacks or faulty software could shift the burden of legal and regulatory liability toward makers of self-driving cars and away from customers, experts say, forcing regulators and insurers to develop new models. Autonomous cars have the potential to reduce the rate of traffic accidents as sensors and software give a car faster and better reflexes to prevent a collision. However, a greater level of automation increases the need for cyber security and sophisticated software, experts said.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/08/autos-autonomous-regulations-idUSL1N11E2P620150908
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