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Virtual Driving Assessment Can Predict Teen Drivers’ Crash Risk
New research has found that driving skills measured on a virtual driving assessment (VDA) at the time a teen receives their license aids in predicting crash risk. "The VDA is designed to take drivers ...
NHTSA Probing Pedestrian Risks With GM’s Self-Driving Unit Cruise
U.S. auto safety regulators on Tuesday opened a probe into whether General Motors' GM.N self-driving unit Cruise is taking sufficient precautions with its autonomous robotaxis to safeguard ...
Some Buyers Wait Months for Cyber Policies With Coverage Gaps
According to privileged access management Delinea's report, Closing the Cyber Insurance Gap - 2023 State of Cyber Insurance, a significant gap is emerging between insurance carriers and organizations ...
Large Language Models at Risk for ‘Model Leeching’ Attacks
Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and Bard have taken the world by storm this year, with companies investing millions to develop these AI tools, and some leading AI chatbots being valued ...
Google to Defend Generative AI Users From Copyright Claims
Google said on Thursday that it will defend users of generative artificial-intelligence systems in its Google Cloud and Workspace platforms if they are accused of intellectual property violations, ...
Progressive’s Earning Snapshot Shows Carrier Near Underwriting Profit Goal
Progressive's combined ratio for the first nine months of 2023 was 97.2, just over a point higher than the company's target of 96 and also above a 96.5 result the carrier posted for the same period ...
Tesla Disputes $230M Fee Sought by Shareholder Attorneys
Tesla Inc urged a Delaware judge on Friday to reject $230 million in legal fees requested by a team of shareholder attorneys who won a settlement in a dispute over director pay, and the company ...
AC Chemicals Ruining the Climate
When Jennifer Byrne, owner and technician at Comfy Heating and Cooling, gets a call to come and fix a relatively new air conditioning system, one of the first questions she asks is if the house has ...