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however as thought experiment let us say if you can develop a safe vaccine by killing hundred people and save millions , should you do it ?
Should I develop a self driving AI to choose life of child over dozen people Adults ?
These are not easy questions to answer while the first may not happen , the second scenario is not far off
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism
however as thought experiment let us say if you can develop a safe vaccine by killing hundred people and save millions , should you do it ?
Should I develop a self driving AI to choose life of child over dozen people Adults ?
These are not easy questions to answer while the first may not happen , the second scenario is not far off