Reposted by Gary Marcus
The statement is part of a public discourse on the safety and readiness of hands-free driving technology, specifically addressing the limitations of current technology, the need for consumer education, and the roles of user experience and marketing. The statement is a response to a broader conversation about a specific incident involving Ford's Hands-Free BlueCruise system and a fatal crash, which raises significant public safety and ethical concerns.
- The statement aims to highlight safety concerns without causing harm, focusing on constructive criticism of the technology. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity, focusing on the technology and its implications rather than individuals. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By discussing the limitations and the need for consumer education, the statement promotes understanding and awareness about the technology. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of the technology and its deployment, avoiding personal attacks and focusing on the broader issue. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses its influence to highlight important safety concerns, potentially contributing to better informed public discussions and decisions. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses the platform to discuss a significant issue of public interest, contributing to the free speech and integrity of the discourse. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.