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

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And like nearly every other company, Caterpillar is using AI across its enterprise operations, as well as for software development. “We use AI agents to modernize legacy code, generate and test new software, and identify defects earlier,” Mineart said. Mineart said the company leans on experienced operators to help train AI systems, leveraging institutional knowledge built over decades. Mineart said the company plans to spend $100 million over the next five years to train its workforce in AI, autonomy, and robotics.

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