What if your self-driving car decides one death is better than two — and that one is you?

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But in the scenario under consideration here, the car would not be malfunctioning, but making the decisions it's been programmed to.

either way, so be it. we don't live in a world where everything is bubble wrapped for safety. I am guessing the scenario being described would has a lot less chance of happening than someone checking out the facebook profile and hitting me.