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Four Questions For: Ryan Calo
"How do you draw the line between prosecuting a robot that does harm and its creator? Who bears the burden of the crime or wrongdoing? I recently got the…
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Lane Powell Honors the Past While Preparing for the Future of Technology Policy
"“It could be used to help people with disabilities, providing information about the world that their senses can’t access,” explains Ryan. “The fact that I…
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CES 2017: Chrysler joins the autonomous vehicle parade
"But while the car has an impressive look, it's hard to say what it will really be capable of. Bryant Walker Smith, leading expert on the legal aspects…
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Can a Driverless Shuttle Reduce Car Use on Campus?
"“These limited environments are ideal for early experimentation and demonstration, in part because the challenges are simpler and the risk of harm is lowe…
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Unlike Our Cars, U.S. Policy Can't Drive Itself
"However, scrambling to regulate the emerging industry at the federal or state level may not be the answer, said Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professo…
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Five ways AI could change your life
"“One is of course the legal status, one is regulating these technologies,” said Bryant Walker Smith, a professor at the University of South Carolina Schoo…
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Drones were the hot Christmas gift last year, but where are they now?
"There are still considerable legal, technological and public perception problems to overcome, said Ryan Calo, a robotics law expert from the University of…
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Uber sends self-driving cars to Arizona after failed San Francisco pilot
"“Every state wants to be the Silicon Valley of automated driving,” said Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Carolina and schol…
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Roadblock: Uber's driverless fleet stops San Francisco experiment
"The move immediately elicited concerns from autonomous driving experts. Bryant Walker Smith, associate professor at the University of South Carolina and a…
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Uber fights self-driving law developed precisely for its situation
"Bryant Walker Smith, assistant professor of law at the University of South Carolina, said the law is intended to regulate the development of a car that wi…
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The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots Makes Incremental Progress at the UN
"“It's unclear who, if anyone, could be held responsible if an autonomous weapon caused an atrocity,” the campaign’s legal expert Peter Asaro told me i…
Uber must follow California’s laws
Uber is testing its self-proclaimed “self-driving” vehicles on California roads without complying with the testing requirements of California’s automated drivin…