What has the Trolley Dilemma ever done for us (and what will it do in the future)? On some recent debates about the ethics of self-driving cars

A Wolkenstein - Ethics and Information Technology, 2018 - Springer
Self-driving cars currently face a lot of technological problems that need to be solved before
the cars can be widely used. However, they also face ethical problems, among which the …

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 …

The ethics of accident-algorithms for self-driving cars: An applied trolley problem?

S Nyholm, J Smids - Ethical theory and moral practice, 2016 - Springer
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 …

Disarming the trolley problem–why self-driving cars do not need to choose whom to kill

R Johansson, J Nilsson - Workshop CARS 2016-Critical Automotive …, 2016 - hal.science
Many claim that the “Trolley problem” is hindering the introduction of self-driving cars. Self-
driving cars must, as all safety-critical products, be designed such that the probability of …

Crash algorithms for autonomous cars: How the trolley problem can move us beyond harm minimisation

D Hübner, L White - Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2018 - Springer
The prospective introduction of autonomous cars into public traffic raises the question of how
such systems should behave when an accident is inevitable. Due to concerns with self …

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 …

The misconception of ethical dilemmas in self-driving cars

T Holstein - Proceedings, 2017 - mdpi.com
Self-driving cars are a transdisciplinary topic and well discussed in public and science.
However, ethical dilemmas, such as the trolley problem, seem to dominate those …

Our bodies in the trolley's path, or why self-driving cars must* not* be programmed to kill

N JafariNaimi - Science, Technology, & Human Values, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Whose life should your car save?

A Shariff, I Rahwan, JF Bonnefon - International New York Times, 2016 - go.gale.com
The widespread use of self-driving cars promises to bring substantial benefits to
transportation efficiency, public safety and personal well-being. Car manufacturers are …

Steps toward real-world ethics for self-driving cars: Beyond the trolley problem

T Holstein, G Dodig-Crnkovic… - … , and Morality in the Age of …, 2021 - igi-global.com
Research on self-driving cars is transdisciplinary and its different aspects have attracted
interest in general public debates as well as among specialists. To this day, ethical …