And this is the reason why Elon Musk made a mistake by saying LIDAR was unnecessary for self-driving cars by assuming that cameras could fulfill the role of vis

And this is the reason why Elon Musk made a mistake by saying LIDAR was unnecessary for self-driving cars by assuming that cameras could fulfill the role of vision (He used first-principle thinking: our eyes can drive, so why do we need anything more than cameras?). Our eyes and brains do way more than any camera. The part about estimating the size of baseballs depending on one's intention to hit it also shows that our brain takes our intent into consideration when making moves, something no AI/ML-enhanced camera could ever do.