Adaptive Crews on a Car Without Auto Pilots

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Elon Musk: It would have been physically impossible for someone to jump out of the front eat into the back seat before the car decelerates. He says if you take your foot off the accelerator, regenerative breaking kicks in and so it slows itself down. "There's no way that, like elon, such a big fan of physics, explain the physics," he said.

The internet is in an uproar about the latest fatal Tesla crash, in which two men were found burned alive with nobody in the driver's seat. Though the investigation has only just begun, the evidence available suggests a troubling new twist on past Autopilot crashes. As the gang sorts through the available facts, they attempt to answer the bizarre question at the heart of this case: what would make someone operate a driver assistance system as if it were fully driverless?