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The Artificial Intelligence testMiners continue to find ways to work AI into operations. Encouraging results, maturing technologies and improving economics have helped. As experience grows and the risks get more defined, it has become easier to find the hum of productivity within the buzz around AI.

Miners continue to find ways to work AI into operations. Encouraging results, maturing technologies and improving economics have helped. As experience grows and the risks get more defined, it has become easier to find the hum of productivity within the buzz around AI.

By Cecilia Keating

October 15, 2019

The advent of cloud-based computing servers, smart sensors that can communicate seamlessly over wireless networks, and advances in the field of data analytics means that artificial intelligence (AI) is more accessible to the mining sector than ever before and miners are beginning to see a return on investment.

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