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The Road To Autonomy, Michelle Sellwood
The Road To Autonomy, Michelle Sellwood
San Diego Law Review
[T]his Comment discusses the background of AI and robotics, the technology behind the autonomous vehicle, and the evolution of products liability laws. Part III examines current regulations, the benefits of autonomous technology, and the need for a definitive liability framework. Part IV discusses why current tort liability laws will be ineffective in governing autonomous vehicle liability by examining the shift in liability from the driver to the owner and manufacturer. Part V proposes a short-term solution by attributing liability to the programmer, while software is still hard-coded. Finally, Part VI explores legal personhood, and proposes that the autonomous vehicle be …
Products Liability - Strict Liability In Tort - Both The Manufacturer And The Retailer Are Strictly Liable In Tort For Personal Injuries Caused By A Defect In A Product Marketed With The Knowledge That It Is To Be Used Without Inspection For Defects. Vandermark V. Ford Motor Co. (Cal. 1964), Edward V. Brennan
San Diego Law Review
This recent case discusses Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co. (Cal. 1964)