The recent progress in the development of autonomous cars has seen ethical questions
come to the forefront. In particular, life and death decisions regarding the behavior of self …

To start, let me offer a simple scenario that illustrates the need for ethics in autonomous cars.
Imagine in some distant future, your autonomous car encounters this terrible choice: it must …

The discourse around self-driving cars has been dominated by an emphasis on their
potential to reduce the number of accidents. At the same time, proponents acknowledge that …

Trolley cases are widely considered central to the ethics of autonomous vehicles. We
caution against this by identifying four problems.(1) Trolley cases, given technical limitations …

Everyone agrees that autonomous cars ought to save lives. Even if the cars do not live up to
the most optimistic estimates of eliminating 90% of traffic fatalities [1], eliminating at least …

The introduction of self-driving vehicles gives rise to a large number of ethical issues that go
beyond the common, extremely narrow, focus on improbable dilemma-like scenarios. This …

The ethics of autonomous vehicles (AV) has received a great amount of attention in recent
years, specifically in regard to their decisional policies in accident situations in which human …

Self-driving cars hold out the promise of being safer than manually driven cars. Yet they
cannot be a 100% safe. Collisions are sometimes unavoidable. So self-driving cars need to …

Self‐driving cars hold out the promise of being much safer than regular cars. Yet they cannot
be 100% safe. Accordingly, we need to think about who should be held responsible when …

Automated driving raises an interesting set of ethical questions not necessarily about who is
to blame when something goes wrong (Lin 2015). Rather, we can ask who should make the …