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Tech vs. Nature: The Complex Role of AI in Wildfire Control
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles County have highlighted the complex role of artificial intelligence in both fighting fires and potentially contributing to the conditions that fuel them. AI ...Full Article
AI Helps Researchers Find Lost Oil and Gas Wells
The oil and gas industry is increasingly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to drive innovation and improve efficiency. With the promise of purpose-built AI tools, companies aim to streamline operations ...Full Article
The Synergy Between AI and Nuclear Innovation
The expanding use of AI has dramatically increased energy requirements, encouraging leading technology companies to consider nuclear power as a viable and sustainable energy source. At the same time, ...Full Article
Emerging AI Trends for 2025
The artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is shifting at a dizzying rate. What was once science fiction is now deeply woven into our everyday lives. AI is changing how we ...Full Article
Using AI to Heat the Olympic Pool
At the moment, we’re seeing the AI hype cycle play out. Standing atop the peak of inflated expectations, we are inundated with a variety of buzzwords and jargon that ...Full Article
Google Struggles to Meet Sustainability Goals Amid AI Expansion
Google has an ambitious goal to reduce its carbon emissions to net zero by the year 2030. This would require cutting its carbon emissions in half compared to its ...Full Article
Industrial AI: A Critical Tool for Complex Energy Systems
From oil and gas to power and utilities, energy companies around the globe have seen their businesses become more complex as the world works to navigate the energy transition. ...Full Article
Argonne’s Rick Stevens on Energy, AI, and a New Kind of Science
The world is currently experiencing two of the largest societal upheavals since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. One is the rapid improvement and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) ...Full Article
MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab Tackles Power Grid Failures with AI
Next time your power stays on during a severe weather event, you may have a machine learning model to thank. Researchers at the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab are using ...Full Article
Experts Grapple with AI’s Environmental Costs
AI algorithms have made tremendous progress in making many computational processes more efficient, but “efficiency” isn’t always the name of the game for the AI industry itself. Famously, a ...Full Article