Eugenia Dacoronia, ‘Tort Law and New Technologies’

INTRODUCTION
Cities with residences equipped with smart home technology, such as in-home robotics to assist with daily living, homes that use sensor-based AI to check occupants’ health, autonomous cars, such as see-through driverless boxes roaming through cities, delivering people, packages, and pizza, etc, all of which were once part of exciting scenarios of science fiction films, are getting prepared. In 2018, Toyota, the second largest automaker in the world, announced an ambitious plan to tackle mobility and delivery services in the age of autonomous cars, by presenting so-called ‘e-Palettes,” ie, fully-autonomous, next-generation-battery electric vehicles designed to be scalable and customizable for a range of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) businesses …

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Eugenia Dacoronia, Tort Law and New Technologies, https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004447417_002, in Legal Challenges in the New Digital Age (Ana Mercedes Lopez Rodriguez, Michael D Green, and Maria Lubomira Kubica eds), Brill, ISBN: 978-90-04-44741-7. Publication Date: 1 Feb 2021.

First posted 2021-02-06 18:03:26

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