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The first unmanned airliner will have to be flown thousands of hours carrying cargo to prove to humanity it is safe to carry passengers. (kbin.social)
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[–] Arcanus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Airliners make a lot more sense than self driving cars. Modern piloting systems rely entirely on checklists and diagnostics, which computers are very good at.