critical_infra · NHTSA Standing General Order · EU AI Act Annex III · ISO 42001
Autonomous Vehicles
NHTSA requires crash AI decision log within 24h — tamper-evident or criminal exposure
—NHTSA Standing General Order reporting
Regulatory exposure — commonly overlooked:
OEM owns crash narrative — without independent verify, every plaintiff expert challenges chain of custody. · Multinationals built for one jurisdiction fail exams in another — one receipt architecture, many filing packs.
TAM / Exposure
$50B+ AV investment · crash reconstruction = litigation core
Insurance lines
Auto liability · Product recall · AV fleet
Exhibit authority
Global External Validation — AV Crash Decision Reconstruction Pack
Global leaders
Tesla · Waymo · GM Cruise · NHTSA · EU Type Approval · ISO · NIST · OECD
SGO reporting
Standing General Order: incident within 5 seconds of autonomy engagement must be logged.
EU type approval
Annex III critical infrastructure — conformity assessment requires event logging.
Fleet insurers
AV fleet policies conditioning coverage on external validation infrastructure.