Microsoft and Codelco sign AI mining deal
Microsoft and Codelco signed an 18-month memorandum of understanding to test artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, automation, and digital security in Codelco's mining operations.
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- 18-month memorandum of understanding
- Codelco, the world's largest copper producer
- Microsoft, a global technology company
- Announced on 2026-03-05
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The deal is an "18-month memorandum of understanding, a framework agreement". The new phase of collaboration "could include pilots, early tests of new tools and training programs for workers."
"Microsoft struck an 18-month memorandum of understanding, a framework agreement, with Chile’s Codelco on Thursday to test artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, automation and digital security in the miner’s operations."
"Microsoft struck an 18-month memorandum of understanding, a framework agreement, with Chile’s Codelco on Thursday to test artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, automation and digital security in the miner’s operations."
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