Under the new rules, police will be able to issue tickets directly to the car's manufacturer when an autonomous vehicle breaks a traffic law.
California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clypjx3rg2go
3 Comments
queermunist@lemmy.ml · 9 pts · 107d
They weren't before??
dhork@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 107d
They probably weren't able to issue a ticket to anyone other than the car's driver before now
SlippiHUD@piefed.social · 2 pts · 107d
This is one of those vanishingly rare scenarios where Civil Forfieture actually makes sense.
You literally programmed your property to commit a crime that endangers the general public.