| | Ariel [[drone]]s are mechanical devices guided by a computer. Thousands of people, [[terrorist]]s and innocent victims, have met an untimely death from the air.<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/24/-sp-us-drone-strikes-kill-1147 41 men targeted but 1,147 people killed The Guardian, November 24, 2014]</ref> Fifteen years after widespread adoption, surgical robots have been linked to 144 deaths.<ref>[http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-33609495 Robotic surgery linked to 144 deaths in the US, BBC, July 25, 2015]</ref> | | Ariel [[drone]]s are mechanical devices guided by a computer. Thousands of people, [[terrorist]]s and innocent victims, have met an untimely death from the air.<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/24/-sp-us-drone-strikes-kill-1147 41 men targeted but 1,147 people killed The Guardian, November 24, 2014]</ref> Fifteen years after widespread adoption, surgical robots have been linked to 144 deaths.<ref>[http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-33609495 Robotic surgery linked to 144 deaths in the US, BBC, July 25, 2015]</ref> |
| − | Eventually driverless, autonomous cars will become common place. The industry claims it will reduce [[automobile]] deaths but that technology may just decide who lives and who dies. | + | Eventually driverless, autonomous cars will become common place. The industry claims it will reduce [[automobile]] deaths but that technology may just decide who lives and who dies. A [[Florida]] man is the first person to die by self-driving automobile. <ref>[https://www.yahoo.com/news/self-driving-car-driver-died-205642937.html Tesla driver killed in crash while using car's 'Autopilot', Yahoo, June 30, 2016]</ref> |