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Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining

Caterpillar is leveraging its decades of experience deploying autonomous mining machines at remote sites to guide its new AI deployment efforts. The company aims to translate lessons learned from heavy machinery automation into the rapidly evolving AI infrastructure space.

Background

Caterpillar is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment that has been a pioneer in autonomous vehicle technology for heavy machinery since the early 2000s.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Aug 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Score
5.0 / 10