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Old 08-27-2020, 08:10 AM
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You don't have to solve that problem for autonomous driving to be a huge benefit. There will always be situations with only bad outcomes. The promise, and potential, of autonomous driving is a big decrease in accidents in general and a big decrease in situations that only have bad outcomes.

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Originally Posted by J1ceasar View Post
If God wanted us to have driverless cars he would have invented taxis. In all seriousness the trouble with driverless cars is that the programmers will never figure out the potential of any situation I can possibly think of. The old morality question oh which lane to Swerve to when there are cars in both lanes one of which has six children the other lane has a bus what's 50 people is not solvable