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		jessaustin on July 13, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla confirms “Autopilot” crash in Montana I'd rather it brakes and collides with a child... Humanity: you're doing it wrong. That some humans have this attitude is another reason why humans shouldn't drive automobiles.

pc86 on July 13, 2016 | [–]

The first priority of an autonomous vehicle should be to cause no loss of life whatsoever. The second priority should be to preserve the life of the occupants.

Nobody buys an autonomous car that will make the decision to kill them.

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