Will jobsites be fully autonomous in the future?
09 November 2022
It’s hard to ignore the increasing attention autonomous construction equipment is receiving. There have been significant heavy equipment autonomy announcements in just the past year alone and the signs suggest that this is just the beginning. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) looks at how this trend is developing and where how jobsites will function in the future.
All industries, including construction, have been the beneficiaries of US defense research, said Bibhrajit Halder, founder and CEO of SafeAI. This included the DARPA (or Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) Grand Challenge in the early 2000s, designed to accelerate autonomous vehicle technologies.
“That was a trigger point,” said Halder,…
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