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Give your car a conscience: Why driverless cars need morals

There's a speeding lorry behind and schoolchildren in front 鈥� do you take the hit or swerve? Your driverless car needs to choose, and we have to teach it how

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Playing Grand Theft Auto can teach autonomous cars how to drive

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Top-down view of a white Tesla car showing a stylised indication of the field of view of each of the car's cameras

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Tesla shows off fully autonomous car in new video demonstration

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Outside view of one of the purple and white driverless pods in Milton Keynes

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First UK trial of driverless pods paves way for autonomous taxis

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Uber and Google race against car firms to map the world’s cities

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Germany to create world’s first highway code for driverless cars

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A van with its side door open revealing small robots inside

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Mercedes van will be a mothership for fleets of delivery robots

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Meet the US presidential candidate campaigning for immortality

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A woman sits in the driver's seat of her Tesla car, driving down a road without her hands on the steering wheel

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AI needs oversight 鈥� time to set standards for autonomous tech

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Driverless cars learn from landscape pics before going off-road

Highly variable terrain makes off-road driving harder for robots, but training them to identify navigable ground in photos gives them a head start

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Tesla driver dies in first fatal autonomous car crash in US

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Save the driver or pedestrian? Such robot car dilemmas are folly

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Old Scientist: How computers got everywhere

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