Chapter
Preference for Hitting White People
2:29:34 - 2:37:58 (08:23)
The idea of a car being programmed to preferentially hit white people because of their privilege over the years and the possibility of intelligent and kind individuals outnumbering the opposite.
Clips
Sam Harris discusses how self-driving cars could eliminate a significant portion of car accidents, however convincing humans to trust AI over their instincts proves to be a challenge.
2:29:34 - 2:30:47 (01:12)
Summary
Sam Harris discusses how self-driving cars could eliminate a significant portion of car accidents, however convincing humans to trust AI over their instincts proves to be a challenge.
ChapterPreference for Hitting White People
Episode#185 – Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The host explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding autonomous cars and the decision-making algorithms they use, including the question of whether a car should preferentially hit certain races in the case of an unavoidable accident.
2:30:47 - 2:33:54 (03:07)
Summary
The host explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding autonomous cars and the decision-making algorithms they use, including the question of whether a car should preferentially hit certain races in the case of an unavoidable accident.
ChapterPreference for Hitting White People
Episode#185 – Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Sam Harris discusses how humans, despite our advancements in technology, are still constrained by short-term self-interest and lack of universal wisdom.
2:33:54 - 2:37:58 (04:04)
Summary
Sam Harris discusses how humans, despite our advancements in technology, are still constrained by short-term self-interest and lack of universal wisdom.