CERAWeek: bp plc CEO Murray Auchinclose on the conversations about Gen AI

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Philipp Markopulos, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2025, Words: 779) — During CERAWeek by S&P Global, bp plc CEO Murray Auchinclose said his company and others have been shocked by the amount of energy demand that continues to rise and then all the conversations about generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) and when that’s going to impact electricity demand, which is knocking into natural gas demand.

Auchinclose said interactions with governments around the world from India to Azerbaijan and from Africa to the US about the “the pace of change inside society is astounding.”