Episode 245 | The Growth of Autonomous Mining & Construction

Bibhrajit Halder, Founder & CEO, Safe AI joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the growth of autonomous mining and construction. 

The surging demand for autonomous equipment in mining and construction is being driven partly by severe labor shortages and potential productivity gains in the range of 20-25%.

Episode Chapters

0:00 Current State of Autonomous Construction and Mining Markets 

5:04 Connectivity 

8:40 End-to-end Models

13:52 LiDAR Debate

21:05 Retrofitting Trucks for Autonomy

28:59 Redundancy

30:20 Safe AI Use Cases 

32:35 Electrification

35:23 Future of Autonomous Construction and Mining

Recorded on Friday, November 1, 2024

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