There are downsides in making your spaceship camouflaged into a semitruck sentient using an advanced AI core. Not as many as advantages but they're here.
One of them being your truck running away from you when you try to fix its radiator. I heard it's the equivalent of going to the dentist for them.
Shrinking technology can help you catch it up. I just hope you didn't equip it with a plasma engine ? Whatever, you'll do some exercise then.

Art by  t-bone