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Papers debate ethics of autonomous vehicle decision-making

09 November 2018
The Government is preparing for the introduction of driverless cars in just three years but the media is divided as to whether this is a feasible goal
The Government is preparing for the introduction of driverless cars in just three years but the media is divided as to whether this is a feasible goal

 

On 1 November the City AM newspaper debated the pros and cons of driverless cars in what turned out to be a brief spate of media articles on the subject of autonomous vehicles. “There are approximately 1.3 million global road deaths each year and 95% of these are caused by human error,” the ‘pro’ columnist, artificial intelligence expert Daniel Pitchford, began. “The deaths due to driverless cars currently stand at four. Autonomous vehicles therefore offer a...

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