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I don't see how this is such an unclear legal question. If I fire a computer program that mistakenly causes another person harm, its my fault. Or it would be the maker of the program's fault. I feel we have established pattern for this already.

Until we can agree whether AI is conscious, which we never will, AI and AI agents are just property working on behalf of humans.

I could see a future where AI companies/services indemnify consumers who use their agents but _not_ indemnify corporations that use their services.

"...Agatha All Along"
> American Lease, says in a new filing that Fisker now believes there is no way to transfer the information connected to each SUV to a new server not owned by the bankrupt EV startup.

I am really curious what type information transfer is not possible? Perhaps all Fisker SUVs communicate with Fisker.com and American Lease will not get ownership of that domain.

Almost eight-in-ten organizations that met ransomware demands in the last two years were hit a second time, according to new research from Cybereason.
Oh my! I thought this weird behavior was just something _I_ experienced on Spotify. I'm always asking myself, "didn't I just hear this song?"
TLDR .. "this is why we can not have nice things"
Re:"It's A Brick" - Tesla Motors' Devastating Design Problem on Tuesday February 21, 2012 @09:56PM (#3619186)
This is one concerning I would NOT want hanging over my head every time I left the car for an extended period of time :-\
Re:WebGL Meincraft on Saturday December 31, 2011 @04:05PM (#3411839)
Pretty sweet! Can't wait for the details
Re:Hadoop Reaches 1.0 on Thursday December 29, 2011 @12:46PM (#3404456)
It was already prod ready in my opinion. I think this release is more of a "polish" thing since some people are timid to run "0.20" code in prod.