Responsibility for crashes of autonomous vehicles: An ethical analysis

A Hevelke, J Nida-Rümelin - Science and engineering ethics, 2015 - Springer
A number of companies including Google and BMW are currently working on the
development of autonomous cars. But if fully autonomous cars are going to drive on our …

[PDF][PDF] Why ethics matters for autonomous cars

P Lin - Autonomous driving: Technical, legal and social …, 2016 - library.oapen.org
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 …

Killing by autonomous vehicles and the legal doctrine of necessity

F Santoni de Sio - Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2017 - Springer
How should autonomous vehicles (aka self-driving cars) be programmed to behave in the
event of an unavoidable accident in which the only choice open is one between causing …

The ethics of crashes with self‐driving cars: a roadmap, II

S Nyholm - Philosophy Compass, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Ethical decision making in autonomous vehicles: The AV ethics project

K Evans, N de Moura, S Chauvier, R Chatila… - … and engineering ethics, 2020 - Springer
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 …

The Ethical Knob: ethically-customisable automated vehicles and the law

G Contissa, F Lagioia, G Sartor - Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2017 - Springer
Accidents involving autonomous vehicles (AVs) raise difficult ethical dilemmas and legal
issues. It has been argued that self-driving cars should be programmed to kill, that is, they …

Self-driving vehicles—an ethical overview

SO Hansson, MÅ Belin, B Lundgren - Philosophy & Technology, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Privacy implications and liability issues of autonomous vehicles

L Collingwood - Information & Communications Technology Law, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Autonomous vehicles have the potential for a variety of societal benefits. Individual mobility
can be expanded to parties including the physically challenged, the elderly and the young …

Autonomy and responsibility in hybrid systems

W Loh, J Loh - Robot ethics, 2017 - books.google.com
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 …

Autonomous cars: in favor of a mandatory ethics setting

J Gogoll, JF Müller - Science and engineering ethics, 2017 - Springer
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 …