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There is “reasonable evidence” Tesla and Musk knew about Autopilot defect: FL Judge

Teslarati

Florida Judge Reid Scott from the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County has ruled that there is “reasonable evidence” that Tesla and CEO Elon Musk had been aware that its vehicles had a defective Autopilot system, but they still allowed the company’s cars to be driven in an unsafe manner anyway.

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Tesla didn’t cure Autopilot next deadly accident, engineers say

Baua Electric

Musk was once released from being puzzled within the case through a Florida pass judgement on terminating yr. Tesla’s legal professionals didn’t in an instant reply to demands of remark. Trey Lytal, a legal professional for the Banner population, stated Tesla allowed the “same defect” to pluck two lives 3 years aside.

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An Engineer Who Keeps Meta’s AI infrastructure Humming

Cars That Think

In 2010, partway through the program, she left for a job as a support engineer at the Madrid-based law firm Ecija , which provides legal advice to technology, media, and telecommunications companies. After several years traveling around Europe setting up this infrastructure, she took a managerial position in 2016.

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Hagens Berman files class-action fuel economy and emissions lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler and Cummins over SCR defect in RAM 2500 and 3500 diesels

Green Car Congress

The complaint cites the experiences of named plaintiffs from Michigan, Alabama, Florida and Pennsylvania who had their vehicles flashed by dealership mechanics. One of the suit’s named plaintiffs, Forrest Poulson, had his truck flashed three times. On one occasion, he asked his dealership mechanic why they were doing it.

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7 Revealing Ways AIs Fail

Cars That Think

There are lots of possible reasons why organizations are reluctant to get into the nitty-gritty of what exactly happened in an AI incident or controversy, not the least being potential legal exposure, but if looked at through the lens of trustworthiness, it's in their best interest to do so.". 4) Explainability. Chris Philpot. Chris Philpot.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. If we followed Gainsville Florida’s lead and voted in feed-in tariffs people would be renting roof space to put up more solar. Well let’s see, they want to do a million roofs by 2016 and they’re up to 70,000 now.

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