The company has avoided major legal problems for fatal accidents involving its partially automated Autopilot and FSD features. A fully autonomous ride service changes that.
0:00 Introduction
0:17 Who Is On The Hook For Robotaxi Accidents?
8:04 How Is Tesla Preparing?
9:00 “Riders may not always be delivered to their intended destinations”
13:08 Should AI Be Treated Like A Person?
17:17 Are Tesla’s Robotaxi’s Self-Driving?
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