RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian?
November 17, 2015 at 8:48 pm
(November 17, 2015 at 2:02 am)heatiosrs Wrote: I would still say assuming that whatever speed the car is going at, if it hits the pedestrian it will result in death, hitting the car is the best outcome given the original question.
Yeah, but Dad's reaching in the trunk while Mom is out in the street dragging her kid back out of the road. (I have seen small kids run out in the road all the time and parents (if they are even around at all) will usually just call out to them).
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