Manatt Digital Law and Technology Policy Forum Webinar Series Episode 5


Propelled by rapid advancements and emerging trends, professionals in the digital and technology sector must stay informed about swiftly changing policies, both domestically and internationally. Stakeholders need to continuously adapt to new regulations and technological innovations to maintain their competitive edge in this dynamic environment.

Our monthly Manatt Digital Law & Technology Policy Forum webinar series brings together in-house counsel, tech executives, academics and policymakers to explore the latest developments, evolving issues and emerging trends in data protection, artificial intelligence, digital law and policy.

Episode 5: Autonomous Systems: Regulations and Liability

Thursday, July 10, 2025
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PT
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET

Please join Manatt Digital and Technology Group Partner and former Chief Counsel of the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Melody Drummond Hansen for the fifth program in our 2025 Digital Law & Technology Policy Forum webinar series. In this latest installment, Tod and Melody will delve into how governments are attempting to regulate the transformative and quickly-expanding presence of autonomous systems, including self-driving cars. Attendees can look forward to an engaging and insightful discussion exploring the evolving regulatory landscape and associated liability challenges linked to autonomous systems.

Speakers

  • , Digital and Technology Group Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
  • Melody Drummond Hansen, Former Chief Counsel of the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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