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The Trolley Problem (video)

Matty Lang • January 18, 2017

A neat, short, animated video explaining the trolley problem in the context of autonomous vehicles and military drones.

A thought experiment in ethics. Vid for TED Ed

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DIRECTED BY
Eoin Duffy

WRITER
Eleanor Nelsen

AUDIO
David Kamp – davidkamp.co

ANIMATION:
Eoin Duffy
Tyler Morgan
Super Dasil
Mahesh
Hovsepyan Karen
Cooper Custom
Pranavjit Virdi

NARRATOR
Addison Anderson

PRODUCER
Gerta Xhelo

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Jessica Ruby

Matty Lang

About Matty Lang

Matty Lang has been interested in land use, transportation, and cities since he fell in love with Paris, France while studying there in 1998-1999. He is a filmmaker living in Minneapolis. He loves film, bicycling, and basketball. Follow him: Vimeo | @MattyLangMSP | Facebook

1 thought on “The Trolley Problem (video)”

  1. Ron

    How about the angry mob problem? If an angry mob approaches your car with intent to harm, should you be able to force your autonomous car to run over and possibly kill people to get out of harms way? Would you think the same if it was a criminal in the car and police officers approaching?

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