“Self-driving” cars are not a reality yet. I wonder why they think there can be successful “self-flying” planes.
Humans are not perfect, but humans can quickly adapt to never-encountered situations much better than a machine.
Do they really think some computer code can beat an Army/Navy/Air Force/Marine pilot?
“Do they really think some computer code can beat an Army/Navy/Air Force/Marine pilot?”
The answer is ‘yes’ based on the tests I’ve seen. In joining up for aerial refueling and landing on carriers, the AI aircraft are definitely better.
“Do they really think some computer code can beat an Army/Navy/Air Force/Marine pilot?”
The code would only be what was needed to guide a drone equipped with, say, a laser aimed fifty and a thousand rounds to out outmaneuver the piloted craft which is limited by g forces on the pilot.
“Do they really think some computer code can beat an Army/Navy/Air Force/Marine pilot?”
Easily, because there are essentially no g-force limitations.