Your Autonomous Driving Uber is Here - But is the Law Ready for It?
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Autonomous ride hailing services are here \u2013 sort of.\xa0 Waymo this year launched a pilot ride hailing service using autonomous driving vehicles, and General Motors plans to test a similar service next year.\xa0 But with the launch of services has emerged a new set of legal issues, intensified by the death of a pedestrian in Arizona after being struck by an Uber test vehicle.
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Is the law ready for autonomous ride hailing services?\xa0 Cynthia Cole and Travis Thomas of Baker Botts some of the gaps and unanswered questions in existing laws.\xa0