<div id="readability-page-1">3M Company ( MMM ) announced on Monday that it is rolling out new AI tools aimed at speeding up engineering design decisions. The company plans to debut an AI assistant and expanded materials platform at CES 2026. <h2>What 3M Is Launching</h2> 3M ( MMM ) introduced “Ask 3M,” an AI assistant built to guide bonding and assembly choices. Also Read: Pentagon Awards Boeing $8.6 Billion Contract For Israeli F-15 Fighter Jets As Trump ‘Seriously’ Mulls Turkey Jet Sale The tool points users toward adhesives and tapes that fit specific design requirements. 3M ( MMM ) also expanded its Digital Materials Hub to support deeper virtual testing workflows. <h2>Why Engineers May Care</h2> 3M ( MMM ) wants customers to validate materials digitally before funding physical prototype builds. The company said generative AI and modeling can shorten iteration cycles and lower costs. It also uses simulation-ready data cards to support faster evaluation inside design software. “At 3M, we’re combining decades of material science with AI so engineers can make better decisions, faster,” said Holly Semerad. Semerad serves as chief marketing officer for 3 M’s Safety &amp; Industrial Business Group. <h2>How Ask 3M Works</h2> 3M ( MMM ) will first pilot Ask 3M with engineers focused on bonding challenges. The company will concentrate the pilot on tapes and adhesives within the Safety &amp; Industrial group. Ask 3M ( MMM ) runs on Amazon Web Services tools, including Amazon Bedrock and AgentCore. The assistant questions substrates, environments, assembly methods, and performance targets, then recommends options. MMM Price Action: 3M ( MMM ) shares were down 0.54% at $160.85 at the time of publication on Tuesday, according to Benzinga Pro data. Read Next: <ul> <li>Cemtrex Stock Pops After Hours On Monday—What’s Going On?</li> </ul> Image via Shutterstock</div>

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3M 公司（MMM）宣布推出新的人工智能工具，以增强工程设计决策，包括一款名为 “Ask 3M” 的人工智能助手和扩展的数字材料中心，计划于 2026 年 CES 首次亮相。该人工智能助手将指导用户根据特定设计需求选择粘合剂和胶带，旨在数字化验证材料并降低成本。试点项目将重点关注安全与工业集团的粘接挑战。发布时，3M 的股价下跌 0.54%，报 160.85 美元

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