Is AI Changing IT and Oilfields? with Rick Carlisle

What does AI actually change in heavy industry? Jonathan Green talks with Rick Carlisle — a lifelong technologist who started coding in COBOL — about AI in IT and the oil fields: using AI to add layers of safety rather than replace them, catching patterns in alarm and monitoring data, and why the data-center boom is even reviving nuclear power.

Key Takeaways:

• Use AI to add layers of safety — don't trade existing safety for efficiency

• AI shines at spotting patterns in alarm/monitoring dat...