Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot fatality::Tesla Inc is set to defend itself for the first time at trial against allegations that failure of its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to death, in what will likely be a major test of Chief Executive Elon Musk’s assertions about the technology.
Why are there any driver assists beyond automatic transmission, cruise control and if you are extra rich, heated/cooled seats…anything beyond that means you do not have the literal mental and physical capacity to pilot a 1-4 tonne object at speed. big fat womans Period.