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SPE AI Symposium: Navigating the Nexus—Where Energy Meets AI and Sustainability
4–5 Feb 2025 | Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel & Residences, Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Technical Session 5: IoT and Edge Computing

05 Feb 2025
Grand Ballroom
Technical Session

The convergence of AI, IoT, and Edge Computing marks a significant breakthrough in driving operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability across various sectors. This session will explore the transformative power of these technologies, including how AI enables real-time decision-making and decentralized processing directly at the source. By reducing latency and data transmission costs, edge computing, combined with AI's analytical capabilities, enhances the performance of IoT devices, optimising efficiency in remote and challenging environments.

The session will delve into the latest advancements in AI-powered IoT sensor technology and edge computing infrastructure, highlighting their role in predictive maintenance, asset optimisation, emissions reduction, operational efficiency, and safety improvements. Real-world case studies will showcase how these AI-driven technologies are being deployed to unlock new value, enhance our operations, and minimise the environmental footprint.

Key challenges such as data security, integration with legacy systems, and scalability of AI and edge solutions across vast and complex operations will also be addressed. The session will provide a deep dive into how AI, IoT, and edge computing are revolutionising industries, paving the way for smarter, more sustainable operations, and redefining the future of the digital age.

Chairperson
Mohammed Jaber Al Dossary, Digital Strategy Coordination Group Leader - Aramco
Salem Bittar, Founder & CEO - TheSailors Ai