My peer-reviewed critique in Geoenergy finds that African-led geoscience AI/ML capacity is significantly under-counted in research linked to the Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE) initiative. The DDE-linked paper identifies just 8 African-led geoscience AI/ML publications in 2024. Using comparable bibliometric methods based on just title/abstract screening, I identify 150+ publications across 22 African countries over the same period,... Continue Reading →
Teaching rocks to speak
Teaching Rocks to Speak: The Promise of Large Geologic Models and Generative AI. If you are attending the IMAGE conference this month you may wish to pop over to see Andrew Davidoff’s presentation.In my opinion it’s a non-technical high level thought provoking piece on subsurface Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLM) from the perspective of someone... Continue Reading →