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Robots and Labour Regulation: A Cross-Country and Cross-Industry Analysis

While the surge in the stock of industrial robots operating worldwide has captured the attention of an increasing number of scholars, relatively few works have focussed on the legal factors...

14 October 2021

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Silvio Traverso

Massimiliano Vatiero

Enrico Zaninotto

Who Pays for AI Injury?

Robots and algorithms injure people every day. When such injuries occur, it is not always clear—as a matter of law or equity—who should pay. Since algorithms are not people and...

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Mihailis E. Diamantis

Robot Liability: How Does it Feel to be Hit by an ePerson?

The arrival of robots, autonomous software agents and so-called 'Internet of Things'-devices challenges existing liability systems. While the operation of legacy products was mostly in the hands of users, autonomous...

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Robot Liability - How Does it Feel to be Hit by an ePerson?

The arrival of robots, autonomous software agents and so-called 'Internet of Things'-devices challenges existing liability systems. While the operation of legacy products was mostly in the hands of users, autonomous...

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The Rise of Robots and the Law of Humans

Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’) is now rapidly changing how we live and work. As routine tasks (both manual and cognitive) become increasingly automated, it is anticipated that robots (‘embodied AI’) will...

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Horst Eidenmüller

Robots’ Legal Personality

Smart robots appear capable of purposive actions, and they exhibit ‘moral agency’: they seem to understand the consequences of their behaviour, and they have a choice of actions. Further, manufacturers of smart...

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Horst Eidenmüller

In Case You Don’t Want to Miss It: Professors Eidenmüller and Enriques to Give Their Inaugural Lectures in Oxford on June 9th.

Horst Eidenmüller, the Freshfields Professor of Commercial Law, and Luca Enriques, the Allen & Overy Professor of Corporate Law, will deliver their inaugural lectures at the Faculty of...

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