Should my car be allowed to kill me?
October 28, 2015 9:17 AM Subscribe
Autonomous Vehicles Need Experimental Ethics: Are We Ready for Utilitarian Cars? Most respondents agreed that autonomous vehicules (AVs) should be programmed for utilitarian self-sacrifice, and to pursue the greater good rather than protect their own passenger. However, they were not as confident that AVs would be programmed that way in reality—and for a good reason: They actually wished others to cruise in utilitarian AVs, more than they wanted to buy utilitarian AVs themselves. (previously: Kant Stop The Trolley)
This post was deleted for the following reason: This'd be fine as a comment in this ethics-of-self-driving-cars post from a couple days ago. -- cortex
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