Ethical issues remain a significant concern for future large-scale deployment of autonomous
vehicles. Although machine ethics have been developed for a few decades, ethical decision …

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 vehicles (SDVs)–above the SAE automation level 4–are designed to operate
without human intervention [1]. Due to the expected advantages attributed to SDVs, such as …

The potential development of self-driving cars (also known as autonomous vehicles or AVs–
particularly Level 5 AVs) has called the attention of different interested parties. Yet, there are …

The onset of autonomous driving has provided fertile ground for discussions about ethics in
recent years. These discussions are heavily documented in the scientific literature and have …

The autonomous vehicle (AV) is one of the first commercialized AI-embedded robots to
make autonomous decisions. Despite technological advancements, unavoidable AV …

Not only do automated vehicles need to meet specifications for technical performance, they
also need to satisfy the societal expectations for behavior in traffic with humans. Societal …

This paper reveals the dangers of the Moral Machine experiment, alerting against both its
uses for normative ends, and the whole approach it is built upon to address ethical issues. It …

Autonomous vehicles have escaped the confines of our imaginations and found their way
onto our roadways. Major companies, including GM, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Lexus …

This article aims to introduce a degree of technological and ethical realism to the framing of
autonomous vehicle perception and decisionality. The objective is to move the socioethical …