Issue 14 · Nov 2–8, 2026Agent Age News magazine · Other editions · Method · HU / ENG

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robotics · United States

Caterpillar and FieldAI target AI-driven quarry operations

Sep 14, 2026 · Issue 7 · 1 source, 1 article

Caterpillar and FieldAI are working together on physical AI, robotics and digital twins, with quarrying as a possible application (14 September 2026). The project aims to bring heavy-equipment autonomy into mining processes.

Who is affected and how

plant manager
Quarry autonomy pilots show the risks and returns of automating heavy-equipment fleets.
engineer
Combining physical AI and digital twins creates new integration tasks for off-road vehicles.

Sources

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