Autonomous Vehicles and AI: A Question of Liability

Dirk Staudenmayer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dirk Staudenmayer is Head of Unit for Contract Law of the Directorate-General Justice and Consumers at the European Commission. He is also teaching as Honorary Professor at the Law Faculty of the University of Münster (Germany) and author of numerous publications in particular in the areas of European contract, consumer and IT law. After undertaking his law studies in Germany and France, Staudenmayer was awarded a PhD magna cum laude from the University of Bonn (Germany). He worked at various positions in the European Commission, including as Assistant to the Director General and Head of Unit for Financial Services and Redress at the DG Health and Consumers.

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Ongoing Commission work on AI liability: what are the issues?

Abstract

Mr. Staudenmayer is involved in drafting European legislation on AI liability. Mr. Staudenmayer will talk about the current state of work and the prospects for the future.