autopilot

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The research, published in Psychology & Health, found that about two thirds of daily behaviors begin automatically, essentially running on "autopilot" because they have become routine.

From Science Daily

Somehow—autopilot, maybe—I made it through the rest of math.

From Literature

Since then, Tesla has stopped using the term “autopilot” in California and added “supervised” to describe its Full Self-Driving mode.

From Los Angeles Times

“Or maybe it was an experimental high-tech plane that worked on autopilot.”

From Literature

They allow us to run on autopilot during routine tasks like brushing our teeth or driving along a familiar road, freeing up mental energy for other thoughts.

From Science Daily