U.S. safety board chair criticizes Uber for 2018 fatal self-driving crash

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This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.The chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday criticized Uber Technologies Inc for its “ineffective safety culture” at the time of a March 2018 fatal self-driving car crash in Arizona.

NTSB Chairman Robert Sumwalt said “the inappropriate actions of both the automatic driving system as implemented and the vehicle’s human operator were symptoms of a deeper problem” citing the “ineffective safety culture that existed at the time of Uber.” Uber did not immediately comment but has made signifcant reforms to its self-driving car testing since the crash.Due to technical reasons, we have temporarily removed commenting from our articles. We hope to have this fixed soon. Thank you for your patience. If you are looking to give feedback on our new site, please send it along to

 

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globebusiness And of course we remember the CEO of Uber comparing this death with the murdering of Khkashoggi. S.A. is one of Uber's largest share holders.

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