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Aerial view offshore jack up rig being towed to the location" width="365" height="204" data-src="https://assets.spe.org/dims4/default/3ed17de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/850x475+0+45/resize/365x204!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fspe-brightspot.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F7a%2F29%2F6650b14d4b188e0150f89c5feb8e%2Fjpt-2025-04-comments-gi-1317131083.jpg" data-lazy-load="true" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="data-image-size="promoSearch" > </a> </div> <div class="PromoB-category"> <a class="Link" href="https://jpt.spe.org/topic/drilling-automation" data-cms-ai="0" >Drilling automation</a> </div> <div class="PromoB-title"> <a class="Link" href="https://jpt.spe.org/new-papers-show-automated-autonomous-drilling-systems-headed-in-right-direction" data-cms-ai="0" >New Papers Show Automated, Autonomous Drilling Systems Headed in Right Direction</a> </div> <div class="PromoB-description">New case studies highlight how artificial intelligence, advanced hardware, and innovative business models are enabling success in drilling automation.</div> <div class="PromoB-footer"> <div class="PromoB-by-line">April 1, 2025 &bull; 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