Tag: AI assistant

Caterpillar unveils AI-powered future and what’s next in construction autonomy

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jan 12, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Off-Highway, User Experience, Vehicles

At CES 2026, the construction machine giant showed its new Cat AI Assistant and an expanded collaboration with Nvidia aimed at accelerating an AI-enabled future as the company previewed five autonomous machine categories for safe and reliable operations in complex construction environments.

Nvidia reveals latest AI advances at GTC conference

Posted by Kevin Jost | Nov 9, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Simulation, Software, Technology

The automotive news heavy keynote by Founder and CEO Jensen Huang included the Drive Hyperion 8 production-ready AV computing and sensing platform, the Drive Sim Replicator for synthetic data generation, Drive Concierge for AI in the cockpit, Drive Chauffeur for automated driving.

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: Carbon’s LaserWeeder G2 brings sub-millimeter weed control to more farms, crops, and soil types.

: Hyundai Motor Group plans to integrate Nvidia AD technologies, supporting Level 2 and above systems.

: Gatik’s Isuzu medium-duty trucks up close showing sensor array.

: The PlusAI and International Level 4 autonomous truck is powered by the Nvidia Drive AGX Hyperion platform.

: Ferrari Luce driver view.

: Three Trinities in the simulated city.

: Red Bull Racing RB22 front.

: Cat autonomous construction machines include haul trucks, dozers, excavators, soil compactors, and loaders.

: Trinity’s wheels aglow on the street at dusk.

: One of the defining features for the i3 is the BMW Panoramic iDrive providing a completely new experience.

: STMicro’s Steller P3E can enhance charging speed and efficiency in EVs.

: BMW i3 front design features a reimagined and more horizontal BMW kidney grille and twin headlights.

: Teradar’s Summit is the “world’s first” terahertz vision sensor.

: Carbon Robotics’ Plant Profiles, shown here for spinach, enables the model to adapt in minutes.

: The Trinity has two rear drive wheels.

: Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s Founder and CEO, says that OpenClaw is the operating system for personal AI.

: BMW i3 50 xDrive in new metallic M Le Castellet Blue.

: A peek at the Trinity interior user interface.

: The Cat 745 articulated truck can be had with a complete Command feature set.

: BMW i3 50 xDrive design sketches.

: McMurtry’s Spéirling Pure electric fan hypercar.

: With Synopsys, Honda is accelerating the migration of its CFD simulations from CPUs to GPUs.

: Tier IV and Isuzu are deploying Level 4 buses powered by Hyperion.

: Carbon Robotics’ LaserWeeder G2 lasers spinach in Yuma during daytime.

: BMW i3 50 xDrive door panel lighting.

: Trinity uses Nvidia’s DGX Spark as the “brains” for AI inference.

: The Trinity interior is accessed by a large, rear-hinged door.

: Volvo is accelerating innovation with vehicles like the electric EX60.

: Trinity head on at CES 2026.

: Pronto introduced AHS Editions in February.

: Trinity rear wheel and suspension detail.

: Synopsys says its new eDT platform can aid software-defined product development that enables physical AI systems.

: Huang says that Nvidia is world’s largest contributor to open-source AI.

: Kodiak’s mirror-mounted SensorPods are designed to keep vehicles moving and maximize uptime.

: Nvidia Drive AV on the Mercedes-Benz CLA helped it earn top Euro NCAP Award.

: Caterpillar’s newest machines and technologies at CONEXPO 2026 Operator Stadium.

: VisionLink is the flagship application of Cat’s tech portfolio.

: Zoox robotaxis will be deployed with Uber in Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

: BMW i3 50 xDrive rear seating.

: Nvidia’s OpenShell provides tools for controlling autonomous agents in a trusted infrastructure policy layer, adding security in the environment.