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by lima 1508 days ago
In Germany, the law was changed to account for this.

There are limits - while you can watch a movie, you have to be ready to take over within ten seconds.

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10 seconds is a ridiculously long time when driving. What was the logic for that timeframe? It seems to me you either need to be ready to take over in an instant or basically not at all.
Things like approaching ambulances or construction sites that the system can predict, but knows it can't handle.