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Autonomous car ethics

Self-driving cars could reduce human errors that cause accidents, but crashes will still happen. Transportation research scientist Noah Goodall discusses whether cars can be programmed to make ethical decisions in cases where an accident is unavoidable....

Self-driving cars could reduce human errors that cause accidents, but crashes will still happen. Transportation research scientist Noah Goodall discusses whether cars can be programmed to make ethical decisions in cases where an accident is unavoidable.

<h3>Noah Goodall's research:</h3> <ul> <li><p><a href="http://people.virginia.edu/~njg2q/ethics.pdf">Ethical Decision Making During Automated Vehicle Crashes</a></p></li> <li><p><a href="http://people.virginia.edu/~njg2q/Goodall_UVA_Presidential_2013.pdf">Ethical Decision Making in Autonomous Vehicles During Unavoidable Crashes</a></p></li> <li><p><a href="http://people.virginia.edu/~njg2q/machineethics.pdf">Machine Ethics and Automated Vehicles</a></p></li> </ul> <!--START Autonomous car ethics AUDIO HERE --> <div class="clear"></div> <!--END Autonomous car ethics AUDIO -->