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Autopilot is a system designed to assist or control a vehicle, aircraft, or ship without direct human intervention. It uses various sensors, computers, and actuators to maintain a course, altitude, or speed, and can perform tasks such as navigation, collision avoidance, and landing. Autopilot systems are commonly used in aviation, maritime, and automotive industries to enhance safety, efficiency, and convenience. In aviation, autopilot systems can manage the aircraft's flight path, altitude, and speed, allowing pilots to focus on other tasks or rest during long flights. In maritime navigation, autopilot systems help maintain a steady course and prevent the ship from drifting off course. In the automotive industry, autopilot systems, often referred to as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), can assist with tasks such as lane keeping, adaptive cruise control, and automatic parking. Autopilot systems have evolved significantly over the years, with advancements in technology leading to more sophisticated and reliable systems. However, they are not infallible and require human oversight to ensure safe operation. The development and implementation of autopilot systems continue to be an active area of research and development, with ongoing efforts to improve their capabilities and safety features.