Glossary Term:
Trolley Problem

A commonly-referenced moral dilemma involving a hypothetical choice between allowing five persons to be killed or switching a trolley to a track that kills a single person. The advent of autonomous vehicles has transformed the trolley problem, sometimes referred to as the "trolley dilemma," into an engineering issue.

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