Aramco Deploys Autonomous AI Agents at Major Gas Facility
In a collaboration with Yokogawa, the AI agents now directly control acid gas removal operations, improving plant efficiency.
A Milestone in Industrial Autonomy
Saudi Aramco and the Japanese automation firm Yokogawa announced that they have commissioned multiple autonomous AI control agents at Aramco's Fadhili Gas Plant in Saudi Arabia. The AI agents now directly and autonomously control the plant's acid gas removal (AGR) operations, an essential part of natural gas processing. The deployment represents a significant step in granting AI direct control over critical physical infrastructure.
"Aramco has embarked on an ambitious plan to unlock value by deploying a wide range of industrial AI applications across our operations," said Khalid Al Qahtani, Aramco's Senior Vice President of …
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