COP29 initiative highlights role of digital tech in climate action

The COP29 climate conference produced mixed outcomes, but one area of progress was an initiative to increase the use of digital tools to combat climate change and cut emissions generated by power-hungry data centres.
AI uptake in the energy industry at inflection point

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way the energy sector operates, even if the biggest impacts may be some way off, DNV says in its Energy Transition Outlook 2024.
Davos debate shows divisions over future role of AI

There were evangelists aplenty talking up the benefits of widespread AI adoption at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, but words of caution too.
Momentum grows behind new wave of geothermal power projects

A new generation of geothermal power developers in the US have deployed drilling techniques honed in hydrocarbons wells to breathe new life into the sector. Now they are keen to scale up their operations.
AI impact on energy industry highlighted by new research

The implementation of AI-related technologies is set to have far-reaching and diverse impacts on the energy sector, as reports from two major consultancies show.
EU Establishes Office To Oversee Implementation Of Key AI Legislation

The European AI office is expected to oversee far-reaching legislation that will require careful scrutiny by companies with EU operations, including those in the energy sector, when planning their artificial intelligence strategies.
Digital Twin Of Earth’s Fragile Water Systems Could Predict Natural Disasters

The benefits of collaboration to maximise the potential of digital twin technology are being reaped in the development of a project simulating changes in global water systems using satellite data, which will help us to prepare for natural catastrophes.
ADNOC Says AI Generated $500m In Value For The Company In 2023

The Middle Eastern energy company says it plans to integrate AI further into operations would future-proof its business and drive long-term value from its assets.
Natural Resources Firms Bullish On AI Impacts, Bain Survey Finds

Bain’s annual survey of energy and natural resources companies finds a growing proportion expect AI to make a significant impact on their businesses over the rest of this decade.
Chevron And Eliis Collaborate On AI-Powered Seismic Analysis

The companies are the latest industry players to pool resources to improve and speed up seismic data interpretation using AI-backed algorithms.