Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA 50-Year-Old Pipe Support Company Where 100 Employees Now Build Their Own AI Agents
Episode 253
A garage full of Ethereum rigs once set a house on fire, and that was only the warmup. Rakesh Agrawal and Lloyd Kirchner run Piping Technology & Prod…
21 hours ago
Silicon Valley and Oil and Gas Are Playing the Same Game
Episode 252
Houston has always run on optimism, spending everything to drill a hole where nobody has drilled before and then finding out what came back. Leon Coe…
1 week, 4 days ago
Why Oil Companies Leave So Much Money Downhole
Episode 251
Everybody chases the drill bit, but the real money can hide in wells that have produced for years. D.J. Snyder left drilling and completions to chase…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Best Oil Investment Most People Don’t Understand
Episode 250
You can own the dirt under someone's ranch without ever setting foot on it and still collect a check every month while an oil company does all the wo…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
The Stablecoin Backed by Real Barrels of Oil
Episode 249
What if you could stash a barrel of oil in a digital bank account and drop it in your kid's Christmas stocking? That's the wild idea Wil Harris of En…
2 months ago
The Candy Crush Guy Now Secures Oil and Gas AI
Episode 248
Running data security for Candy Crush during a pandemic turns out to be solid training for almost anything, and Sam Texas brought that hard earned pa…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Can AI Predict the Next Oilfield Disaster?
Episode 247
Cority has been quietly building environmental, health, and safety software for forty years, and Amanda Smith runs the strategy keeping up with AI th…
3 months, 1 week ago
90% of the Oil Is Still in the Ground. This Is the Technology Built to Get It.
Episode 246
Jon Slominski, Founding AI Engineer at Collide, sits down with Chuck to break down what it actually takes to build AI that works inside a real oil an…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Unsolved Problem Hiding Inside Every Oil and Gas Deal
Episode 245
Most energy companies buying billion dollar assets get handed a stack of hard drives and have zero clue what's on them. Clay Branch, Technical Staff …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
TCU Sent College Kids Into the Permian Basin. Here's What Happened.
Episode 244
TCU's energy internship program is back for round two and the results are kind of wild. What started as a summer experiment with business students wh…
6 months ago