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Passenger Safety vs. Pedestrian Protection

🔗🚗 Exploring the Ethical Challenges Posed by Autonomous Vehicles 🚗🔗

As the world moves closer to embracing autonomous vehicles, we must pause to consider the ethical implications that arise alongside this technological marvel. From decision-making algorithms to liability and privacy concerns, the road ahead is fraught with challenges that demand our attention.

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Here are a few key questions to ponder:

How do we program ethical decision-making in life-and-death scenarios?

Who takes responsibility when an autonomous vehicle is involved in an accident?

What measures can we implement to ensure the protection of passenger privacy?

These are just a few of the complex dilemmas we face as we integrate AI into our daily lives. It’s crucial for technologists, policymakers, and ethicists to collaborate in crafting solutions that prioritize safety, transparency, and ethics.

Let's spark a conversation on how we can navigate these challenges together! 💬

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Congratulations to the Public Roads Magazine of the US Federal Highway Administration USDOT Office of Research and Technology@USDOTFHWA  celebrating their 100 year anniversary informing the industry on what's happening on our roads and highways. https://youtu.be/pHW8D4OrgWM 

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Baidu Receives First Batch of #Licenses to Conduct Road Tests for #autonomouscars in Beijing BEIJING, March 22, 2018 ( #GLOBENEWSWIRE ) -- Baidu, Inc. ( #NASDAQ : #BIDU) today announced that the company has received Beijing’s first batch of licenses to conduct open road tests for its autonomous driving vehicles in designated areas of the city. At the launch ceremony today, five cars powered by Apollo, the open autonomous driving platform by Baidu, were taken for a public road test with their new permits in Yizhuang, part of the Daxing district in the #southeast suburbs of Beijing. Baidu is the only company to receive such permits to date. “Baidu is committed to building a sustainable, innovative and open autonomous driving #ecosystem. We hope to work with more partners to pave the way for the full development of autonomous driving, and to build a truly reliable and safe #ecosystem for intelligent #mobility. With supportive policies, we believe that Beijing will become a rising hub for the autonomous #drivingindustry,” said #ZhaoCheng, Vice President of #Baidu. According to the Beijing #MunicipalCommission of Transport, all vehicles that apply for the license must undergo over 5,000 kilometers of closed #coursetraining in addition to capability evaluations, which include the ability to follow #trafficrules and handle emergencies. Safety drivers are required to undergo no less than 50 hours of training in order to engage and take control of the vehicle in case of an emergency. The vehicles also must pass evaluations by a group of #transportation, #automobile, #computerscience and legal experts before they are approved to run on #openroads. There are currently 33 roads, spanning approximately 105 kilometers open for testing. These are primarily located in less-populated areas outside Beijing’s Fifth Ring Road, in Shunyi, Haidian and #Yizhuang. Beijing’s traffic authorities have launched an enclosed testing site in #Haidian for autonomous vehicles. #automo #vehicle #automotives_daily #bejing #roads via @prnewswire #testing #driving #streetstyle #innovationnation #engieneer #softweardevelopment #traffic #smartcars #smartcarsofinstagram (at Beijing, China)