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Re:What to do when your self-driving car decides to drive yo... by taneq on Monday February 22, 2016 @02:37PM (#11153612)
I believe the story you're referring to is called "Rabbit". They solved that one by forcing a situation which triggered the first law, breaking the deadlock. :)
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Re:What to do when your self-driving car decides to drive yo... by daveloyall on Monday February 22, 2016 @03:02PM (#11153813)
Hm, no. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch_That_Rabbit

Found the one I was thinking of: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runaround_%28story%29 It's interesting that I remember the story incorrectly.

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Re:What to do when your self-driving car decides to drive yo... by taneq on Monday February 22, 2016 @08:25PM (#11155764)
Bah, that'll teach me to post when I'm half asleep. At least I remembered the end rightly (ish). Clearly it's time for me to re-read his early robot anthologies.
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