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autopilot

[aw-toh-pahy-luht] / ˈɔ toʊˌpaɪ lət /
NOUN
automatic pilot
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But Etchells said despite his wariness about this, the Age of Autopilot report is useful in suggesting people may be growing more aware of their phone habits.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Until 2022, Karpathy led a team at Tesla overseeing the functionality of its advanced driver-assistance system, Autopilot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He then moved to Tesla in 2017, where he worked on Tesla Autopilot.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Karpathy remained at Tesla until 2022, shortly after layoffs hit the Autopilot unit.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Regulators had given Tesla 90 days from December to adjust its advertising and stop leading consumers to believe that Autopilot and Full Self-Driving could be used safely without an attentive human.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026




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