{"id":253,"date":"2024-09-20T07:09:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T05:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/?p=253"},"modified":"2024-09-20T07:09:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T05:09:24","slug":"how-will-self-driving-cars-learn-to-make-life-and-death-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/2024\/09\/20\/how-will-self-driving-cars-learn-to-make-life-and-death-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"How Will Self-Driving Cars Learn to Make Life-and-Death Choices?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Carmakers are grappling with the dilemmas AI will face on the road<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00abWhen an individual has an incident, we can say, \u2018They\u2019re only human. They tried their best. It was an accident.\u2019 We\u2019re not going to be as forgiving with a company, and we probably shouldn\u2019t be.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014 Melissa Cefkin, an anthropologist and lecturer in the department of general engineering at Santa Clara University who has worked with Nissan and Waymo on the interaction between humans and autonomous vehicles.<br>Engineers, programmers and bioethicists are grappling with several key questions. How well should driverless cars be required to \u201csee\u201d humans? How should driverless cars value the lives of nonhuman animals? What is the algorithmically appropriate trade-off between speed and safety?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/tech\/ai\/self-driving-cars-safety-ai-a43d8fd0?st=14yn3eof0udgxs5&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/tech\/ai\/self-driving-cars-safety-ai-a43d8fd0?st=14yn3eof0udgxs5&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carmakers are grappling with the dilemmas AI will face on the road \u00abWhen an individual has an incident, we can say, \u2018They\u2019re only human. They tried their best. It was an accident.\u2019 We\u2019re not going to be as forgiving with a company, and we probably shouldn\u2019t be.\u201d \u2014 Melissa Cefkin, an anthropologist and lecturer in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":440,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/440"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions\/254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/lexmercatoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}