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Code of ethics Assignment PDF

   

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Running head: CODE OF ETHICSCode of ethicsName of the Student:Name of the University:Author Note:

1CODE OF ETHICSQuestion a- Evaluation that industry code would give regarding the use of controlsystems and automated vehicles.Ethical guidelines or moral code of conduct for every major industry body possessesstriking similarities. There are minor differences though. In this modern world driverless carsare doing the rounds. Driverless cars are fully autonomous vehicles. Machine intelligenceruns those cars. Artificial intelligence is on the development phase and there can be ethicalissues on the use automated vehicles (The Conversation, 2018). It has been argued thatbecause of the advances in the technological field and automation is increased at anunprecedented pace in cars to make them safer and reduce accidents. There can be softwareglitches so it would not be possible to predict if the infusion of technology really makes itsafe. By evaluating the risks, the industry body can provide certain guidelines. The firstguideline would be to ensure human safety. An accident can happen because of human erroror because of software glitches. Human safety should take precedence over property oranimals. The software must have some inbuilt codes which would deter collision but if it isnot possible it should have the capability to cause the least harm to human live. Somedecisions can be morally ambiguous for software to take and in that scenario control must betotally transferred to the human sitting close to the wheel. There can be dilemma situationsand at this stage, the software would not be capable of solving such tricky situations. Theabove line just emphasizes the fact that full autonomy should not be granted to an automatedvehicle. If and only when the technology is fully mature, then only full autonomy would bepossible. One of the growing areas is commercial drone delivery. Ethical concerns are therein the commercial usage of drone and this must be addressed by all industry bodies. Someexperiments have occurred in New Zealand and Australia about pizza delivery with the helpof drone (Workplace Ethics Advice, 2018). Most of the people at those regions are bit

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