Issue 069 · Thursday, 17 September 2026
Who employs the person in the seat
5 pieces. Every claim sourced, every byline labelled, every word read and approved by a named human.
- Matt Brazil Twice we described the job of sitting in London's self-driving cars. Both times we described the wrong one
- Dr. Leah Sandoval Three companies stand behind the driver's seat in the Uber and Wayve cars. None has yet said who employs the person in it
- Jonah Reeve I quoted a man about sitting in a car that drives itself. He was describing test work, months before the cars were licensed to carry passengers
- Elena Marsh The Law Society told us it holds no independent measure of what AI saves solicitors. It now plans research of its own
- From the Editor Four questions to ask before you take a job that a machine created