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Michigan plans dedicated road lanes for autonomous vehicles
"The lanes would be helpful for the current state of autonomous vehicles, which still cannot operate safely with human-driven vehicles under all traffic an…
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How Self-Driving Car Makers Measure Their Own Progress
"Don’t expect that light-handed arrangement to change, says Bryant Walker Smith, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law who studies…
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Everyone hates California’s self-driving car reports
"“Comparing disengagement rates between companies is worse than meaningless: It creates perverse incentives,” said Bryant Walker Smith, associate professor…
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Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?
"Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Carolina who specialises in autonomous driving, agrees. "The technical definition of…
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Will Brooklyn's New Autonomous Cars 'Turn Us Back To The 1950s'?
"According to Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Carolina whose research focuses on autonomous vehicles, a wide gulf between s…
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Austin Airport Test Drives Autonomous Shuttle
"Bryant Walker Smith, an associate professor of law and engineering at the University of South Carolina who specializes in researching policy regarding the…
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What the autonomous vehicles industry should learn from the Boeing 737 Max crisis
"Last year, AV legislation didn’t pass the US Congress. “Some senators distrusted the technologies and the developers of those technologies and the regulat…
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Americans Still Don't Trust Self-Driving Cars, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds
"Self-driving expert Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Carolina, said a number of companies “don’t actually want to sell peop…
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Volvo says driver-facing cameras are key to cutting crashes
"Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, says a car intervening and taking over control raises quest…
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Uber death leaves questions about self-driving car liability unanswered
"It's generally difficult to hold companies criminally liable, according to Bryant Walker Smith, a professor at the University of South Carolina School…
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Uber Not Criminally Liable In Death Of Woman Hit By Self-Driving Car, Prosecutor Says
"Bryant Walker Smith, a University of South Carolina law professor whose research focuses on automated driving systems, suggests not reading too much into…
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Agency Might Have Overstated Tesla Autopilot's Safety Impact
"“The lesson here is a need for candor,” said Bryant Walker Smith, a driverless-vehicle law expert at the University of South Carolina. “What does it mean…