Samstag, 8. Dezember 2018

Morals

This picture is taken from the evaluation of an online survey where people from all over the world could indicate their moral preferences for an altered version of the "trolley problem" with self-driving cars. All the questions assume you are in the car and encounter a situation in which a crash is inevitable, but depending on how the car is programmed, there are different outcomes, e.g. either an old person or a child, either a rich person or a poor person will be killed etc. One of the questions asked whether you'd prefer to die yourself or kill an (presumably innocent) pedestrian. The responses can be seen above and well, China does not come over as the most empathetic place...
The full article can be found here.

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