Crowdsourced data on people's ethical views, like MIT's Moral Machine, can be used to give AI systems a kind of moral intuition in unclear moral dilemmas.

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Con: This only helps with clear cut ethical dilemmas: doctors have to make decisions that have to deal either with particular patients they know, or that have to do with the hospital as a whole.

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Con: The fact that a majority of individuals believe a certain act is right, does not make that action correct.

Should human doctors be replaced by automated ones?

Crowdsourced data on people's ethical views, like MIT's Moral Machine, can be used to give AI systems a kind of moral intuition in unclear moral dilemmas.

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This only helps with clear cut ethical dilemmas: doctors have to make decisions that have to deal either with particular patients they know, or that have to do with the hospital as a whole.

The fact that a majority of individuals believe a certain act is right, does not make that action correct.

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Crowdsourced data on people's ethical views, like MIT's Moral Machine, can be used to give AI systems a kind of moral intuition in unclear moral dilemmas.

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This only helps with clear cut ethical dilemmas: doctors have to make decisions that have to deal either with particular patients they know, or that have to do with the hospital as a whole.

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The fact that a majority of individuals believe a certain act is right, does not make that action correct.