Brunell: U.S. must be cautious on taxing robots

Brunell: U.S. must be cautious on taxing robots

Don Brunell, retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, is a business analyst, writer, and columnist. He lives in Vancouver and can be contacted at TheBrunells@msn.com.

Last February, the European Parliament rejected a tax on robots, but took the first steps to regulate their development and deployment. The legislation also aims to establish liability for the actions of robots including self-driving vehicles.

Europe’s governing body, while rejecting the tax to be dedicated to worker training, overwhelmingly passed a resolution to study regulating robots.In an interview with Quartz.com, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said he believes that the government […]

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