Cutting downtime, cutting costs: AI’s impact on energy operations
In an exclusive conversation at the Energy Connects Studio during GASTECH 2025, Wassim Ghadban, Senior Vice President – Digital and AI, Global Innovation & Digital Engineering, at Kent explored how artificial intelligence is transforming industrial asset management across the energy sector. He sat down with Rebecca McLaughlin Eastham and highlighted AI’s role in shaping the industry’s future. According to Wassim, AI will play a major role in enabling remote operations, streamlining costs and boosting safety. He also stressed on the importance of industry collaboration, data-driven innovation and transparency in overcoming challenges as the sector readies to embrace what he calls the ‘fifth industrial revolution’.