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Self-driving car deaths raise the question: Is society ready for us to take our hands off the wheel?

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"To Ryan Calo, an expert in robotics and cyberlaw at the University of Washington Law School, many aspects of these questions are easy to answer, and the answer is yes.

"People underappreciate how many cases there have been specifically about robots, and plenty of cases involving cars and car safety features and shared responsibility for car accidents," Calo told me. "So is there enough previous case law for courts to analogize to this situation? I think so.""

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