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Considering the cost of the machine is inevitable, but that cost calculus will ultimately include a lot more variables than the MSRP.

Ultimately these machines need to be insured. The fact that the decisions can and will need to be pre-programmed will ultimately result in the market for insurance dictating the least cost to the insurer has ultimate say over the programming.

What we have in the interim is just a chicken and an egg problem while insurers gather enough data to determine the real, "costs" including lawsuits.

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