FPT is applying AI to core oilfield operations, starting with cement plugging of wells, where a services group that had to run up to 17,000 experiments a month now uses an FPT-built model trained on about 9 million cleaned records. The model raised prediction accuracy from about 60% to 79%, averages 1.6 seconds per prediction, and screens out low-probability formulas to reduce physical testing. In safety, FPT and an Asian oil and gas client deployed Vision AI to flag rule violations from site cameras; the company estimates it avoided 15 potentially fatal incidents and 110 injury incidents, about $2.54 million in losses. According to The Business Research Company, the global AI market in oil and gas is expected to reach $4.55 billion in 2026 and $7.51 billion by 2030.
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Original headline: Ngành dầu khí toàn cầu dự kiến chi 7,5 tỷ USD cho AI, FPT đang tham gia cuộc chơi ra sao?
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| Market | Vietnam stocks |
|---|---|
| Exchange | HOSE |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Computer Services |
| Market cap | 107,486 bn VND |
| P/E | 10.7 |
| P/B | 2.70 |
| Close on 10/26/2026 | 56.00 |
| Change that session | -1.75% |
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