"Surgeons can't cut" ... oh but they can, https://www.therobotreport.com/remote-surgery-via-robots-adv...
Builders can't build... but they can click "Print" https://www.businessinsider.com/3d-homes-that-take-24-hours-...
Most of pilot training consists of dealing with emergencies. Pilots tend to be highly motivated to be safe because they hit the ground first. There's a saying among pilots that saving themselves saves the passengers.
I wouldn't get on an airplane with a remote pilot.
BTW, in WW2, bringing the chief of maintenance along for the check ride after an overhaul ensured a quality job was done.