WHY EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE TESTED ON FSD AND SIMILAR TECH BEFORE THEY’RE ALLOWED TO USE IT

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This video argues compellingly for mandatory testing and licensing for semi-autonomous driving systems, akin to pilot certifications. The presenter highlights that despite technological advancements, human misuse and misunderstanding of systems like Tesla's Autopilot and FSD are the primary causes of accidents. The core issue isn't the technology's inherent flaws, but the conflation of marketing terms like 'hands-free' with true autonomy, leading to driver complacency. The video critiques the inadequacy of current driver education and proposes standardized terminology, rigorous training, and certification processes for these advanced features. It draws parallels with aviation and motorcycle licensing, suggesting that a failure to implement such measures will continue to result in preventable tragedies, placing the onus on the driver once they are certified.