Self-Captaining Ships Start Their Mutiny

 

The attempted autonomous vehicle takeover has reached the high seas.

Two different (at least partially) self-steering ships completed landmark journeys in the past few days. But both milestones come with big caveats: one encountered problems without any people aboard and ended up shortening its trip, and the other still relied on human judgement about half the time.

https://gizmodo.com/ai-autonomous-ship-mayflower-hyundai-1849022316