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The Dirty Alliance Between Tech and the Oil Industry w/ JS Tan

Tech Won't Save Us

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Tech Meets Oil: The Complex Partnership

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between the tech sector and the oil industry, particularly through a collaboration with Chevron in Kazakhstan. The discussion highlights the application of machine learning in oil drilling while addressing the tension between corporate sustainability narratives and fossil fuel operations. It examines how cloud technology and high-performance computing are reshaping industry practices, revealing significant financial ties and ongoing challenges regarding environmental impact.

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