Can You Program Ethics Into a Self-Driving Car?
Can You Program Ethics Into a Self-Driving Car?
When self-driving cars kill, it’s the code (and the coders) that will be put on trial
All driving involves risk, and deciding how to distribute that risk among drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and even property has an ethical component. For both engineers and the general public, it’s important that a car’s decision-making system weigh the ethical implications of its actions.
#robotics #ethics #artificialintelligence #selfdrivingcars
http://spectrum.ieee.org/transportation/self-driving/can-you-program-ethics-into-a-selfdriving-car#.V07LVNORdrk.google_plusone_share
When self-driving cars kill, it’s the code (and the coders) that will be put on trial
All driving involves risk, and deciding how to distribute that risk among drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and even property has an ethical component. For both engineers and the general public, it’s important that a car’s decision-making system weigh the ethical implications of its actions.
#robotics #ethics #artificialintelligence #selfdrivingcars
http://spectrum.ieee.org/transportation/self-driving/can-you-program-ethics-into-a-selfdriving-car#.V07LVNORdrk.google_plusone_share
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