Automation would prevent mistakes caused by inattention, fatigue, and other human shortcomings—at least, that was the thinking behind it.
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Autopilot Systems on Boats
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Air Safety On Autopilot? Problems Spur Investigation : NPR
Air Safety On Autopilot? Problems Spur Investigation : NPR
U.S. probing Tesla's autopilot system after 11 crashes with stopped emergency vehicles
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With planes, it's a long way from autopilot to no pilot
Keeping people's minds on the job & managing Human Error