In this CUBE Conversation, Joseph Santamaria, global director for solutions architecture and customer success for energy and utilities at AWS, and James Brady, chief digital officer for the oil field services and equipment division at Baker Hughes, join theCUBE’s Dave Vellante to discuss the transformative role of agentic AI in the energy sector. The discussion centers on "Lucy," the AI agent within Baker Hughes' Leucipa platform, which is designed to automate field production and address the industry's growing complexity. Brady defines agentic AI's practical application in upstream operations, explaining how it extends human capital by synthesizing massive datasets to optimize reservoir performance, enhance decision-making and ensure safety in high-stakes environments.
The conversation delves into the strategic collaboration between Baker Hughes and AWS, exploring how cloud-native architectures and hybrid deployment models enable speed to market while respecting data residency and control system security. Santamaria and Brady highlight the technical nuances of building secure, autonomous agents that can proactively monitor assets and even coordinate workflows across different systems using tools like Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker. From ExxonMobil achieving a 10x ROI on pump failure predictions to the future of agent-to-agent collaboration, the interview provides a comprehensive look at how generative AI is delivering tangible business value and driving efficiency in oil and gas operations.
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Joseph Santamaria, AWS & James Brady, Baker Hughes | CUBE Conversation
November 21, 2025
James Brady
Chief Digital Officer, OFSEBaker Hughes
Joseph Santamaria
Global Director of Solutions Architecture & Customer SuccessAWS Energy
In this CUBE Conversation, Joseph Santamaria, global director for solutions architecture and customer success for energy and utilities at AWS, and James Brady, chief digital officer for the oil field services and equipment division at Baker Hughes, join theCUBE’s Dave Vellante to discuss the transformative role of agentic AI in the energy sector. The discussion centers on "Lucy," the AI agent within Baker Hughes' Leucipa platform, which is designed to automate field production and address the industry's growing complexity. Brady defines agentic AI's practical...Read more
