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		extrememacaroni on Oct 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla faces U.S. criminal probe over self-driving ... > I disagree that it's deceptive. The name is confusing okay then

rzimmerman on Oct 27, 2022 [–]

In this case I mean that choosing “autopilot” as a name was probably not meant to trick anyone. Just an overestimate of the layperson’s understanding of the aircraft equivalent.

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