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The False ‘Trolley Problem’ At the Heart of the Autonomous Vehicle Debate

Waymo said it has a "plan" for when one of the company's cars kills someone. But we should be planning for a world when no car kills anyone — autonomous or not.
The False ‘Trolley Problem’ At the Heart of the Autonomous Vehicle Debate

Waymo said it has a “plan” for when one of the company’s cars kills someone. But we should be planning for a world when no car kills anyone — autonomous or not.

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