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Who’s at Fault if Your Self-Driving Tesla Crashes?

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The next step would be to take photos of your damaged Tesla for insurance and legal purposes. When photographing specific damaged sections of your vehicle, use a pen or a coin as a reference point for the size of the damage. No street-legal vehicles have reached Level 3 autonomy. Event: Tesla Dedicates Texas Gigafactory.

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Honda Patents Seats With Shock Absorption

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We can blame manufacturers for cutting costs while seeking to standardize snazzier equipment elsewhere. However, the company also stated that the seat shock absorbers could help cushion occupants in the event of a more serious collision with another car or a tree. Modern car seats are notoriously uncomfortable.

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Exploring the Appeal of JDM Cars

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Events like Super GT and JGTC (now Super Formula) showcased the raw power and agility of Japanese manufacturers, igniting a fervor for their street-legal counterparts. JDM stands for “Japanese Domestic Market,” referring to vehicles originally designed and manufactured for sale in Japan. How can I import a JDM car?

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Tiny Lasers Could Finally Bring Us Really Smart AR Glasses

Cars That Think

LaSAR is the newest program of the IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO), which provides its customers with legal and financial infrastructure and administrative support for standards development and market adoption of emerging technologies. ST is working with Quanta Computer to speed up its efforts.

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A First: An AI System Has Been Named An Inventor

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He spoke about the decision by South Africa during the Artificial Intelligence and the Law virtual event held in September by the IEEE student branch at the University of South Florida , in Tampa. He and a group of patent lawyers decided to seek out a test case to help establish a legal precedent. There was no law on it anywhere.

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Volkswagen of America temporarily withdraws application for US certification of MY 2016 vehicles; AECDs

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The AECD to which Horn refers is distinct from the hidden software “defeat device” in the four-cylinder diesels from model years 2009-2015 that could recognize whether a vehicle was being operated in a test laboratory or on the road. These events are deeply troubling. diesel engine. —Prepared testimony of Michael Horn.

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Volkswagen AG timeline on diesel emissions scandal

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As part of a response to a shareholder lawsuit in Germany alleging a violation of the company’s disclosure obligations under Germany’s capital markets law, Volkswagen AG has outlined the timeline and background events leading to the eruption of the diesel emissions scandal last fall. Timeline and events.

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