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Tesla wins first U.S. Autopilot trial involving fatal crash::Tesla won the first U.S. trial over allegations that its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to a death, a major victory as it faces several other lawsuits.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Courts are for investigating legitimate causes of harm, dawg.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And illegitimate ones. We can't have all court cases be wins.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They don't have to all be "wins" but people can have the sensibility to not file a case when they know the opposing party holds zero blame. That's a waste of resources for all parties, including yours and mine.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I think in new tech it's kinda necessary. It'd be nice if no ridiculous lawsuits happened, but I'd rather see it go through discovery and court to help establish norms.