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Caterpillar transforms construction with VisionLink, AI Assistant, and Command

Posted by Kevin Jost | Mar 9, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Connectivity, Off-Highway

At CONEXPO CON/AGG 2026, the company showcased expanded AI and autonomy capabilities and a number of intelligent solutions designed to address the construction industry’s toughest challenges: a persistent labor shortage, rising safety demands, and the pressure to do more with less.

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.

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