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True in general but this has nothing whatsoever to do with the system under
discussion.

It has a lot to do with it. A system that decides to "stabilize" the aircraft
because it thinks you have "lost control" is indisputably related to this.

It depends on how smart that silent copilot is.

When the silent copilot is a computer, that depends on the barely-tested,
bug-laden software that it is running.