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Autonomous machines move from mines to construction sites

As of May 2026: Leading Caterpillar's autonomy and AI strategy

For more than three decades, giant autonomous trucks have hauled billions of tonnes of rock out of mines with no one behind the wheel. Now Caterpillar, the world's largest construction equipment manufacturer, is moving that technology to ordinary job sites.

Updated May 30

Notable Quotes

"As jobsites become more complex, we're rapidly innovating to simplify how our customers operate and grow—at any scale." — CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026

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"The Cat AI Assistant, paired with autonomy and autonomous systems that now we can do on the edge with our partnership with NVIDIA, really just is a game changer when it comes to recognition, safety, keeping people safe." — CES 2026

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