Yeah, no. So much actual, very strong no.https://twitter.com/tinysubversions/status/735251235347931136 …
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
lol, what?? Like, the pilot only serves a vestigial function? That's....wow. No words.
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Replying to @hexadecim8
The pilot's role in cruise is fairly minimal, and under optimal circumstances most modern generation airliners can fly alone
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
would it be fair to characterise autopilot as cruise control rather than autonomous ?
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Replying to @maelorin
It's also worth mentioning how much flight management happens on the ground, well before takeoff.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
I have some idea what's involved, never progressed to indep pilot status. The details of eng beyond me, have some basics
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3D doesn't even begin to describe challenges of automated flight control. Most state-space models are dozens of states, or more.
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