Autonomous Vehicles and the Law: Technology, Algorithms and Ethics (Elgar Law, Technology and Society) - Hardcover

Lim, Hannah YeeFen

 
9781788115100: Autonomous Vehicles and the Law: Technology, Algorithms and Ethics (Elgar Law, Technology and Society)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1788115104 ISBN 13: 9781788115100
Verlag: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Autonomous vehicles have attracted a great deal of attention in the media, however there are some inconsistencies between the perception of autonomous vehicles? capabilities and their actual functions. This book provides an accessible explanation of how autonomous vehicles function, suggesting appropriate regulatory responses to the existing and emerging technology.

Hannah YeeFen Lim explores the current capabilities of autonomous vehicles and importantly, highlights their inherent limitations. Lim provides a concise and easy to follow overview of the technology behind autonomous vehicles which encompasses hardware and software aspects, including machine learning algorithms. Having laid the technical foundation, the following chapters assess the current legal standards in negligence law that are applicable to autonomous vehicles taking the current technical limitations of the vehicles into account. Lim concludes by exploring the ethical issues associated with autonomous vehicles and proposes appropriate regulatory approaches.

This book will be of great value to policy makers seeking a deeper understanding of the technology behind autonomous vehicles in order to inform and guide the development of laws and regulations. Legal practitioners will benefit from the discussion of recent use cases and applicable negligence law. Legal scholars researching artificial intelligence will also find the author?s easy to understand technical explanations and discourse on ethical considerations invaluable.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Hannah YeeFen Lim, Associate Professor of Business Law, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Verlag
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1788115104
ISBN 13 
9781788115100
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
147
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