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Give your car a conscience: Why driverless cars need morals
"“We’re talking about self-driving cars, up to two tonnes of steel and machine that could crash into homes and people,” says ethicist Patrick Lin of Califo…
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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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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…
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…
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Uber flouts rules with San Francisco self-driving test
"Launching in cities before receiving regulatory approval has been characteristic of Uber's ride-hailing service, said Bryant Walker Smith, a Universit…
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Uber Refuses to Stop Self-Driving in SF, Setting Up a Legal Showdown
"Uber has a strong legal argument, even if it doesn’t give a damn about the spirit of the law, says Bryant Walker Smith, an expert on autonomous vehicles a…
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Uber to California regulators: We still won’t seek permit for self-driving cars
"The next step for Uber and state regulators likely will be court, said Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Carolina and schola…
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Uber's self-driving cars put tech's 'move fast, break things' credo to the test
"Uber might have a plausible legal argument, based on the text of the legislation, said Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Car…
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Uber's new driverless fleet in San Francisco swiftly declared 'illegal' by California DMV
""I wonder how this particular step fits into Uber's long game," said Bryant Walker Smith, associate professor at the University of South Car…
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California DMV Calls Uber’s Autonomous Autos ‘Illegal’
"Bryant Walker Smith, a University of South Carolina assistant professor of law and expert on autonomous car law, said Uber may have a plausible argument a…
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DMV to Uber: Yank your self-driving cars — or else
"“Roll back a few years, and public service commissions, taxicab (regulators), police and airport authorities were saying to Uber: ‘Stop doing what you’re…
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Uber’s Robo-Car Test in SF Is a Middle Finger to Regulators
"Uber’s got a good argument when it comes to the text of the law, if not the spirit. “Clearly California and Nevada [which has similar rules] wanted to bui…