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U.S. consumer-protection attorney and founder of The Lyon Firm, writing on liability for autonomous AI agents.
The AI itself cannot be sued. It has no legal personhood, no assets, and cannot form the intent or mental state that criminal law typically requires.
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Joe Lyon, “Who Is Legally Liable When an AI Agent Makes a Mistake?,” The Lyon Firm, April 29, 2026.
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Disputed The Lyon Firm source reproduces the wording but is bylined “M. G. Lyon,” not stored author Joe Lyon; canonical author correction: M. G. Lyon. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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