The ethics of crashes with self‐driving cars: A roadmap, I

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, they need to be programmed for how to deal with crash …

Investigation into the role of rational ethics in crashes of automated vehicles

W Kumfer, R Burgess - Transportation research record, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Traffic engineers, vehicle manufacturers, technology groups, and government agencies are
anticipating and preparing for the emergence of fully automated vehicles into the American …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] A deeper look at autonomous vehicle ethics: an integrative ethical decision-making framework to explain moral pluralism

J Rhim, JH Lee, M Chen, A Lim - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The autonomous vehicle (AV) is one of the first commercialized AI-embedded robots to
make autonomous decisions. Despite technological advancements, unavoidable AV …

Responsibility and the moral phenomenology of using self-driving cars

M Coeckelbergh - Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores how the phenomenology of using self-driving cars influences conditions
for exercising and ascribing responsibility. First, a working account of responsibility is …

[HTML][HTML] Legal necessity, Pareto efficiency & justified killing in autonomous vehicle collisions

G Keeling - Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2018 - Springer
Suppose a driverless car encounters a scenario where (i) harm to at least one person is
unavoidable and (ii) a choice about how to distribute harms between different persons is …

When both human and machine drivers make mistakes: Whom to blame?

S Zhai, S Gao, L Wang, P Liu - Transportation research part A: policy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of automated and algorithmic technology requires people to consider them when
assigning responsibility for something going wrong. We focus on a focal question: who or …

[HTML][HTML] Blaming automated vehicles in difficult situations

M Franklin, E Awad, D Lagnado - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
Automated vehicles (AVs) have made huge strides toward large-scale deployment. Despite
this progress, AVs continue to make mistakes, some resulting in death. Although some …

[PDF][PDF] Responding to challenges in the design of moral autonomous vehicles

H Zhao, K Dimovitz, B Staveland… - 2016 AAAI Fall …, 2016 - cdn.aaai.org
One major example of promising 'smart'technology in the public sector is the autonomous
vehicle (AV). AVs are expected to yield numerous social benefits, such as increasing traffic …

More than trolleys: Plausible, ethically ambiguous scenarios likely to be encountered by automated vehicles

N Goodall - Transfers, 2019 - berghahnjournals.com
As the act of driving becomes increasingly automated, vehicles will encounter situations
where different objectives of safety, mobility, and legality will come into conflict. These …