Are self-driving cars kosher? San Francisco rabbis weigh in
If self-driving cars react to a passenger’s weight or position, that alone might rule them out for Shabbat use among observant Jews. The same is true if riders would need to activate the ride.
A Waymo autonomous vehicle (formerly the Google self-driving car project) is displayed at the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles booth during the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 8, 2019.(photo credit: STEVE MARCUS/REUTERS)ByMAYA MIRSKY/JTAUpdated:
