Actually automated starts, landing and flight are all pretty old tech. The reason planes are still piloted/supervised by humans is the same reason why the “autonomous taxis” are still remotely supervised and controlled by humans – there will be a situation the autopilot cannot handle.
Actually automated starts, landing and flight are all pretty old tech. The reason planes are still piloted/supervised by humans is the same reason why the “autonomous taxis” are still remotely supervised and controlled by humans – there will be a situation the autopilot cannot handle.
Yeah, that’s another layer of the joke: tech bros trying to shove AI were there is already a working solution in place which is more reliable.