AI MAY HELP ENERGY SECTOR DEAL WITH CARBON PRICING AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION COMPLEXITIES

THERE are understandably many concerns about the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), notably that computers might start to take autonomous decisions that might harm rather than help humans. However, energy and climate scientists are exploring how AI and ML may help governments and industry grapple with reducing carbon emissions to avoid cataclysmic climate change. Petroleum Review readers are well acquainted with how tough this is – even with science highlighting the risks, governments can fail to act on climate - deliberately ...


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