Saudi Aramco has unveiled its new fourth industrial revolution centre, known as 4IR, as part of plans to optimise efficiency, reduce costs and maintain its leading position in the oil and gas industry, the state-owned company said. The centre will be located at a site near Dhahran, about 100 kilometres from Riyadh.
Saudi Aramco has unveiled its new fourth industrial revolution centre, known as 4IR, as part of plans to optimise efficiency, reduce costs and maintain its leading position in the oil and gas industry, the state-owned company said. The centre's AI hub will develop advanced analytics and machine learning for hydrocarbon applications, while a virtual reality zone will look to develop virtual and augmented reality solutions.