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Driver Kills Missing Tech Billionaire Mike Lynch’s Fraud Trial Co-Defendant

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Driver Kills Missing Tech Billionaire Mike Lynch’s Fraud Trial Co-Defendant

Screenshot: Sky News The Bayesian, a 184-foot luxury yacht, sank off the coast of Sicily early Monday morning. Rough storms and a tornado likely sank the boat, killing one and leaving six missing. Among those missing is tech billionaire Mike Lynch, who recently escaped a fraud conviction. Coincidentally, a driver hit Lynch’s co-defendant Stephen Chamberlain … Read more

As Robotaxis Hit City Streets, Local Officials Often Have Little Power Over Them

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As Robotaxis Hit City Streets, Local Officials Often Have Little Power Over Them

Jeff Farrah, CEO of lobbying group the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association, which counts Waymo, Cruise, and other self-driving developers in its membership, says keeping motor vehicle regulation authority firmly in states’ hands is consistent with how vehicles have been regulated in the past. “Cities have a role to play in enforcing traffic laws, but life-saving … Read more