COVID-19 has undeniably shaken global economies to their very core, and the world has responded by changing at rapid speed. Additionally, the pressure of climate change looming in the background has also become an immediate threat. With these enormous challenges in front of us, it’s understandable to feel powerless. I…
George Hackford serves as the lead impact strategist in Energy, Power & Resources at SparkBeyond. He is experienced in setting up successful data science/AI projects and capabilities across largeorganizations. He is particularly interested in AI in the energy and power space, and sees AI adoption asa natural next step for the sector.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.