EP 31: Ted Cross from NoviLabs

Ted Cross, VP of Product at NoviLabs explore how AI is transforming the energy sector. Ted shares his journey from a background in geology to leading AI innovations that optimize drilling operations and enhance predictive models for resource extraction. The episode dives into the fusion of Earth Science and AI, revealing how technology is solving complex problems and driving the future of energy. Ted offers insights into the challenges of integrating tech solutions within the industry and discusses the innovative strategies NoviLabs is using to push the boundaries of energy tech. Looking ahead, Ted provides a glimpse into the future of AI in energy, focusing on sustainability and efficiency.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io0:00 - Intro1:15 - Energy Current Events8:28 - Ted Cross Energy Tech Journey9:52 - Oil and Gas Industry Decision Making15:25 - Statistical & Physical World Integration19:09 - Oil & Gas Industry Economics Optimization21:28 - Ted Cross Journey to NoviLabs23:08 - NoviLabs Overview24:05 - NoviLabs ML Platform Insights27:30 - User Control in NoviLabs Models30:18 - Energy Tech Stack Discussion32:12 - NoviLabs Success Stories34:10 - Comparing Manufacturing & Oil Gas Optimization37:18 - Well Interaction Analysis41:19 - Vaca Muerta Exploration45:40 - Future Directions for NoviLabs48:00 - AI Impact on Oil & Gas Industry54:07 - Speed Round Q&A56:46 - Daily Tech Tools1:02:20 - Connecting with Ted Cross1:02:40 - Outrohttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters