The AI Revolution in Oil & Gas: From Drilling to Algorithms, Inventing an Energy Future

Описание: In this episode of IPWatchdog Unleashed, join Gene Quinn and Marlene Valderrama as they discuss the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on innovation and intellectual property (IP) at Halliburton. Marlene shares insights from her role as an innovation scout, the challenges of encouraging digital teams to recognize their novel contributions, and the exciting advancements in drilling technology facilitated by AI. The conversation delves into best practices for AI implementation and the importance of continuous training for IP and innovation management. Additionally, Marlene opens up about her personal journey, her unexpected career path from drilling engineer to IP advocate, her passion for giving back through long-distance biking for multiple sclerosis research, and much more.

00:00 Welcome and Introductions
00:25 Marlene's Role and Innovations at Halliburton
02:10 Advancements in Drilling Technology
05:32 Challenges and Training in IP
08:30 How Gene and Marlene Met
09:30 Finding a Mentor
11:22 How Marlene Got into IP
14:41 Belief in and Support of Innovators
16:35 How Do You Get More Invention Disclosures?
18:35 Advice for Attorneys on Networking
19:54 Personal Stories and Overcoming Fears of Speaking
28:12 AI Has Potential But Isn't Hiccup Free
29:42 Exploring AI Prompting Techniques
32:04 Diving into AI Learning and Applications
35:12 Implementing AI in Corporate Settings
39: 28 Listening to Podcasts and Learning
40:45 Cycling for a Cause: The MS 150
46:25 Balancing Careers and Personal Passions
49:55 You Have to Go to IPWatchdog LIVE
52:24 Advice for Aspiring Professionals