Aramco / Aramco Intelligent Live Earth Model for AI-assisted geosteering

AI-281 · Source-linked project profile. Read the scope, reported result and what remains unknown.

What the source says

Aramco’s FY2025 annual report names an AI geosteering workflow and reports approximately 10% increased reservoir contact and an average two-day reduction in drilling time per well.

Company

Aramco

Department

Drilling & completions

Record type

company_adoption

Disclosed stage

FY2025 report presents the model as an impactful AI solution used in geosteering; first deployment date, well count and rollout denominator are not stated.

Source date

2026-03-10

Source-date precision

day

Source provenance

A · Operator filing

Review disposition

Source-attributed; not an independent validation

Reported result

Aramco reports approximately 10% increased reservoir contact and two fewer average drilling days per well. No well count, comparison period, measurement method or project cost is disclosed.

What this does not establish

Operator-reported operating metrics in an annual report. Scope, baseline, time period, sample size and attribution method are not provided; no independent measurement reviewed. Do not convert two days per well to monetary benefit without well cost/time economics.

A named upstream AI workflow with quantified operational measures; evidence supports the reported metric, not an underwritten net return.

Original sources

• Saudi Aramco Annual Report 2025 — FY2025 Technology Realized Value · 2026-03-10

  Annual Report 2025, printed pp. 64–65 / PDF pp. 37–38; TRV definition and AI/non-AI split; p. 64 named AI workflow metrics

• Aramco Intelligent Live Earth Model for AI-assisted geosteering · 2026-03-10

  Annual Report 2025, printed pp. 64–65 / PDF pp. 37–38; TRV definition and AI/non-AI split; p. 64 named AI workflow metrics

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