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Self-Driving Mercedes Will Be Programmed To Sacrifice Pedestrians To Save The Driver
When they crash, self-driving Mercedes will be programmed to save the driver, and not the person or people they hit. That’s the design decision behind the Mercedes Benz’s future Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous cars, according to the company’s manager of driverless car safety, Christoph von Hugo. Instead of worrying about troublesome details like ethics, Mercedes will just program its cars to save the driver and the car’s occupants, in every situation.
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I literally thought this article was a joke or parody until I read it. I cannot believe this! It's crazy. It's news that actually sounds faker than fake news, but is actually real (scarily enough).
I agree...This just won't fly in my way of thinking.