This article first appeared in Offshore Magazine November / December 2024
Author: Wadii El Karkouri, EVP of Imaging & Technology at TGS
Large language models (LLMs) are driving a significant shift across industries, offering new levels of efficiency, cost savings and data-driven insights. Initially developed to process and generate human language, LLMs have quickly gained recognition for their ability to handle vast amounts of text. Their adaptable architecture is now being applied in various fields. LLMs automate workflows, improve decision-making and uncover deeper insights from complex datasets.
The impact of LLMs in the energy industry is promising. As demand grows for enhanced operational efficiency, lower costs and more accurate subsurface data, LLMs are being tailored to solve challenges specific to exploration and production (E&P). With their ability to process and analyze vast data efficiently, LLMs are helping energy companies streamline operations, make more informed decisions and drive innovation, particularly in subsurface geology and resource management.
Wadii El Karkouri
EVP of Imaging & Technology