What question did this study set out to answer?

This panel aims to discuss how AI is reshaping energy production and utilization, focusing on Australia's competitive advantages.

June 20, 2026

Plenary Panel: Energy in the AI age

Key Points

This panel aims to discuss how AI is reshaping energy production and utilization, focusing on Australia's competitive advantages.
Panel discussion featuring industry leaders from various energy sectors.
Examination of AI's impact on electricity demand and emissions.
Analysis of tools for optimizing energy exploration and extraction.
Discussion on AI-driven transformations in energy supply chains.
Identification of risks and opportunities for Australia in the energy sector.
Strategies highlighted for leveraging Australia's energy strengths.

Abstract

Growth of AI is transforming how the world produces and uses energy. From the surge in electricity demand to new tools that optimise exploration, extraction and emissions reductions, the AI boom is transforming every part of the supply chain. Explore risks and opportunities from this shift - what Australia can do to turn its energy strengths into a competitive advantage. Allyson Anderson Book – Chief Sustainability Officer, Baker Hughes Marty Clough – General Manager, Strategic Projects, Chevron Australia Belinda Dennett – Chief Executive Officer, Data Centres Australia Alexander Smith – Principal, Global Infrastructure and Energy, Google Brett Woods – Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Beach Energy Facilitated by Jennifer Hewett – National Affairs Columnist, Australian Financial Review

Bookmark

Cite This Study

Book et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a36309edb0793dc1a537bfa https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1071/ep26575

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

Bookmark