A man has died this week after his Tesla Model S crashed into an 18-wheel tractor trailer in Florida – in a tragic incident which seemingly points to a failure of Tesla’s autopilot technology. While our sympathies are with the family of the victim, 40-year old Joshua Brown, at this difficult time, as a technology publication we want to point out that if the tabloid press can whip this into enough of a frenzy then there’s no doubt that this incident will be a significant setback for the progression of semi-autonomous cars – regardless of whether it was the vehicle, the driver, or both that was at fault. An investigation is currently underway to uncover if there was an issue…