DUG Permian/Eagle Ford: Technical Spotlight; AI, Automation & Robotics

Oilfield application of AI is set to continue to grow as technology improves the precision of drilling and hydraulic fracturing. This expert from National Oilwell Varco describes operator advantages that exist today and what the operators of the future will need to do today.

Hart Energy Staff

Tue, 09/29/2020 - 02:00 PM

DUG Permian/Eagle Ford: Technical Spotlight; AI, Automation & Robotics

Oilfield application of artificial intelligence is set to continue to grow as technology improves the precision of drilling and hydraulic fracturing. This expert from National Oilwell Varco, David Reid, describes operator advantages that exist today and what the operators of the future will need to do today.

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