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It sounds like a simple question, but as with so many things, the answer is more complicated. If your self-driving car crashes, who is responsible for paying for any damages? Could it be your insurer? The car maker? The software company? Or does everyone stand around pointing at each other while the owner wonders why their supposedly clever car has just driven itself into trouble?
