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Academics from Robert Gordon University (RGU) have played critical roles in the production of a new report on Artificial Intelligence in the Geosciences.

Academics from Robert Gordon University (RGU) have played critical roles in the production of a new report on Artificial Intelligence in the Geosciences.Thursday 6th November 2025: Press Release from Robert Gordon University:"Entitled ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Recommendations for the Geoscience Community’, the report presents recommendations for the ethical application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the geosciences.The... Continue Reading →

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Data Geologists Are Key to Making the Energy Transition Work

A shortage of workers with the right skills risks undermining the installation of greener power sources.Interesting article from Lara Williams (Bloomberg) today.“While Britain's need for engineers, welders and electricians is well documented, less has been said about the rising demand for expertise in geology and geophysics.”“As we try to wean ourselves off fossil fuels, knowledge... Continue Reading →

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Webinar: The AuScope EarthBank ProjectBuilding Nationally Collaborative Geochemical Research Infrastructure to Enable Discovery.

Webinar: The AuScope EarthBank ProjectBuilding Nationally Collaborative Geochemical Research Infrastructure to Enable Discovery.Webinar 1st July 2025. Register link in the comments.AbstractProf Brent McInnes , AuScope EarthBank Project Director, John de Laeter Centre, Curtin University, Australia.“The AuScope EarthBank project (EarthBank project) is a $21 million national initiative to modernise Australia’s geochemistry data infrastructure and to advance... Continue Reading →

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The Geodyssey Blog is 10 Year’s old today!

On this day exactly 10 years ago, I created a free community outreach blog for geoscience data and AI. Thank you to everyone for all the encouragement and support you have given over the years.The blog was initially focused on techniques leveraging content in documents - unstructured data, search (IR) and NLP, tying this to... Continue Reading →

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Critical Minerals, Artificial Intelligence and the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

A collaboration between the USGS, DARPA, and ARPA-E called CriticalMAAS could deliver AI tools to solve US critical mineral challenges.“Geologists and innovators from the U.S. Geological Survey, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), and other partners came together Jan. 13-17 to collaborate, train, and transition artificial intelligence (AI)... Continue Reading →

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Querying structured databases in natural language using Large Language Models (Open AI’s GPT-4) for Geoscience Data Analysis

Open access code: Querying one of the largest mineral databases in the world using natural language for co-occurrence mineral analysis and heat map visualization for geoscience data analysis.Interesting paper from Zhang et al (2025) from the University of Idaho connecting Open AI's GPT-4o Large Language Model (LLM) through prompt engineering to the mineral database Mindat... Continue Reading →

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