During a collision, to save one passenger sitting inside the car, the car runs over a group of six people. This makes a self-driving car socially ....., especially by those who cannot buy it.

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During a collision, to save one passenger sitting inside the car, the car runs over a group of six people. This makes a self-driving car socially ____, especially by those who cannot buy it.

A	Unacceptable
B	Acceptable
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -A lot better than you’d expect, is the answer. A self-driving car can’t be 99-percent perfect, it can’t be 99.9-percent or even 99.999-percent safe. Human drivers, on average, avoid crashes 99.999819 percent of the time. To beat that, autonomous vehicles will have to hit nearly six nines of reliability.

Detailed explanation-2: -They allow a car to collect data on its surroundings from cameras and other sensors, interpret it, and decide what actions to take. Machine learning even allows cars to learn how to perform these tasks as good as (or even better than) humans.

Detailed explanation-3: -Collision summary The vehicle had been operating in autonomous mode since 9:39 pm, nineteen minutes before it struck and killed Herzberg. The car’s human safety backup driver, Rafaela Vasquez, did not intervene in time to prevent the collision.

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