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Re:Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street by gowld on Monday March 19, 2018 @03:39PM (#16622307)
the drivers are employed by the company, doing company work. They may (misleadingly) shift the optics away from the automation, but they don't shift the liability.
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Re:Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street by phyzome on Monday March 19, 2018 @04:46PM (#16622981)
Sure they do, when Uber (metaphorically) throws the driver under the bus for failing in their duties as "safety driver". >:-)
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