Civil liability for the act of artificial intelligence by Christian Youssef

Civil liability for the act of artificial intelligence Author: Christian Youssef Classification: Legal Informatics Year of publication: 2022 Number of volumes: 1 Edition number: 1 Binding type: reinforced cardboard Number of pages: 208 Size: 17*24 Book index Introduction Part One: Rules of civil liability for the act of artificial intelligence First section: The legal nature of artificial intelligence First overview: Global approaches to defining artificial intelligence First paragraph: Technical definition of artificial intelligence Second paragraph: Legal definition of artificial intelligence in light of international approaches First- United States approach Second- China approach Third- Russia approach Fourth- European Union approach Fifth- France approach Second overview: The possibility of artificial intelligence acquiring legal personality First paragraph: Conditions for acquiring legal personality First- Persons who enjoy legal personality A- Legal personality granted to natural persons B- Legal personality granted to legal entities Second- Applying legal personality provisions to artificial intelligence A- Distinction between objects and property B- Classification of artificial intelligence Second paragraph: The theory of artificial personality First- Creating a new category of legal persons Second- Results of creating a new category of legal persons Part Two: The nature of liability for the act of artificial intelligence First overview: Artificial intelligence under fault-based liability First paragraph: Fault First- Material element: the act causing harm Second- Mental element: distinction A- Distinction among natural persons B- Distinction among legal persons Second paragraph: Causal link Second overview: Artificial intelligence under liability for the act of the thing First paragraph: Positional liability Second paragraph: Guarding Conclusion of the first section Part Two: Application of civil liability for the act of artificial intelligence First part: Civil liability in the face of challenges of technological artificial intelligence First overview: Fields of application of liability for the act of artificial intelligence First paragraph: General scope of application of artificial intelligence Second paragraph: Specific scope of application of artificial intelligence First- Liability for artificial intelligence in the field of autonomous vehicles Second- Liability for artificial intelligence in the medical field Second overview: Developing artificial intelligence under civil liability First paragraph: Adapting artificial intelligence to ethical rules Second paragraph: Civil liability in case of violation of data privacy by artificial intelligence Second part: Manifestations of liability for the act of artificial intelligence First overview: Guarantee of liability for the act of artificial intelligence First paragraph: Guarantee contract First- Civil liability insurance A- Development of civil liability insurance B- Guarantee sector in Lebanon Second- Adapting guarantee contracts to artificial intelligence A- Guarantee of civil liability for the act of artificial intelligence B- Artificial intelligence and mandatory guarantee Second paragraph: Contractual waiver of liability resulting from the act of artificial intelligence First- Regarding liability guarantee Second- Regarding civil liability A- Fault-based liability B- Contractual liability Second overview: Consumer protection under artificial intelligence First paragraph: Scope of Lebanese consumer protection law First- Concept of consumer and professional Second- Rights and duties of consumer and professional Second paragraph: Insufficiency of Lebanese consumer protection law First- Main flaws of Lebanese consumer protection law Second- Adapting rights and duties to artificial intelligence Conclusion of the second part First conclusion- Study results Second- Recommendations Appendix 1: Case study Boeing