Briefing Note

The legal rule that computers are presumed to be operating correctly – unforeseen and unjust consequences

Abstract

Abstract 

The presumption that computers are reliable in England and Wales is proved to be wrong. Nicholas Bohm, James Christie, Peter Bernard Ladkin, Bev Littlewood, Paul Marshall, Stephen Mason, Martin Newby, Steven J. Murdoch, Harold Thimbleby and Martyn Thomas CBE

Index words: England and Wales; presumption computers are reliable; proposal to rectify