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> about banks ... competent tech isn't just a competitive edge, it's fundamental to being able to operate at all.

Automobiles are going along that curve too. Maybe this whole VW scandal is an indication of this change?

edit and the Toyota firmware scandal in 2013 has similar implications: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-toyota-damage...