Psychological roadblocks to the adoption of self-driving vehicles

Psychological roadblocks to the adoption of self-driving vehicles

Self-driving cars offer a bright future, but only if the public can overcome the psychological challenges that stand in the way of widespread adoption. We discuss three: ethical dilemmas, overreactions to accidents, and the opacity of the cars’ decision-making algorithms — and propose steps towards...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature human behaviour 2017-10, Vol.1 (10), p.694-696
Hauptverfasser: Shariff, Azim, Bonnefon, Jean-François, Rahwan, Iyad
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Sprache:eng
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Accidents
Algorithms
Automation
Autonomous vehicles
Behavioral Sciences
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Comment
Consumers
Decision making
Ethical dilemmas
Ethics
Experimental Psychology
Fatalities
Fear & phobias
Life Sciences
Microeconomics
Neurosciences
Personality and Social Psychology
Traffic accidents & safety
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Zusammenfassung:Self-driving cars offer a bright future, but only if the public can overcome the psychological challenges that stand in the way of widespread adoption. We discuss three: ethical dilemmas, overreactions to accidents, and the opacity of the cars’ decision-making algorithms — and propose steps towards addressing them.
ISSN:2397-3374
2397-3374
DOI:10.1038/s41562-017-0202-6