John Kalfayan
Raddad, energy tech, crypto, data, sports, cars
Appears in 62 Episodes
EP 60: Onega Ulanova from QMS2GO
From Kazakhstan to Louisiana and now shaking up the oil and gas industry, Onega Ulanova’s story is as bold as her startup, QMS2GO. This AI-powered tool is turning the ...
EP 59: Jacob Matson from MotherDuck
What happens when a lightning-fast database meets a quirky name like MotherDuck? You get DuckDB—an embeddable powerhouse shaking up the data warehouse world. It’s fast...
EP 58: Jon Brewton from data²
AI and energy might sound like an odd couple, but data² is making it a match made in industrial heaven. With their GraphRAG tech hitting 99% accuracy, they’re tackling...
EP 57: EZ Ops and Detechtion
Get ready for a deep dive into field data capture with Brandon Ambrose, the mastermind behind EZ Ops, and Ruchita Rosario, data science whiz from Detechtion. They’re b...
EP 56: Spotfire: The Ultimate Guide for Data Scientists
Atheer Al-Attar and Jose Leviaguirre, AI experts from Spotfire, join hosts Bobby and John on this episode of Energy Bytes to reveal how Spotfire is transforming data a...
EP 55: Hatem Nasr from Softserve
Hatem Nasr, Global Director of Digital Energy O&G at SoftServe, joins John on the Energy Bytes Podcast to discuss the transformative impact of AI and data science on t...
EP 54: Special Episode - PetroPapers with Yoshi Pradhan
Yogashri Pradhan, Lead Production Engineer at Chevron, explores John's journey from hands-on fieldwork in wind energy and oil to becoming a key figure at Digital Wildc...
EP 53: Meet Ionian Labs' Game-Changing Tools
Texas A&M engineering graduates Yazan and Eugen are leveraging AI and advanced technology to modernize outdated processes, particularly in land acquisition and title w...
EP 52: Robert Brook from RBAC, Inc.
With over 40 years of experience in natural gas markets, Dr. Brooks offers valuable insights into the challenges and benefits of integrating hydrogen into the energy m...
EP 51: Robert Stover from Enverus
Robert shares insights into how data analysis is revolutionizing the industry, emphasizing the critical role of efficient data queries and the tools that manage large ...
EP 50: Britany Devlin from Energy Ogre
Energy Ogre's CTO, Britany Devlin, shares her expert advice on reducing electricity costs and navigating the complexities of the energy market. Drawing from her extens...
EP 49: AI Driller's Wild Journey on Energy Bytes
AI is revolutionizing traditional practices, streamlining complex processes, and enhancing operational efficiency. The discussion addresses the industry's initial skep...
EP 48: William Fox from Corva.ai
William Fox, General Manager for Drilling at Corva.ai, shares his insights on the transformative role of AI in the oil and gas industry. He explains how AI is revoluti...
EP 47: Kurt Rucker from Verdad Resources
Applied Science Manager at Verdad Resources, joins hosts Bobby and John to tackle the pressing issue of cybersecurity in the oil and gas industry. With his deep expert...
EP 46: David Yaffe from Estuary Development
David Yaffe, Co-Founder of Estuary Development, joins hosts Bobby and John in this episode of Energy Bytes to dive into the alarming rise of cloud costs affecting busi...
EP 45: Automating Oil Rigs: Robots vs. Roughnecks
Andrew Richard, President and Co-Founder of Automated Rig Technologies, and Ronald Townsend, President of Automated Completions Technologies Inc., discuss how automati...
EP 44: How Shipping Intel is Redefining Maritime with AI
Cameron Amigo, Maritime Data Guru at Orbit MI, and Jordan Taylor, Technical Advisor at Shipping Intel, join hosts Bobby and John in this episode of Energy Bytes to exp...
EP 43: Stephen Pace from Snowflake
Stephen Pace, Principal Sales Engineer at Snowflake, joins hosts John and Bobby in this episode of the Energy Bytes Podcast to explore how Snowflake's cutting-edge AI ...
EP 42: Josh Politte from ACT Solutions & Consulting
Josh Politte, President & CEO of ACT Solutions & Consulting, discusses how technology is transforming the energy sector. He shares insights on advancements in cybersec...
EP 41: Dominik Pilat from Link Labs
Dominik Pilat, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Link Labs, joins hosts John and Bobby in this episode of the Energy Bytes Podcast to dive into the future of asset...
EP 40: Brian Weaver from Liberty Energy
Brian Weaver, Head of Software Development and Data Architecture at Liberty Energy, joins hosts John and Bobby to discuss how Liberty Energy is using advanced technolo...
EP 39: James David Long on Energy Bytes
In this episode of the Energy Bytes Podcast, JD Long, Vice President of Portfolio Solutions at RenaissanceRe, shares his expertise in using cross-functional knowledge ...
EP 38: Wes Hamer from Tasq
Wes shares his exhilarating journey of building Tasq from the ground up, navigating the chaotic and ever-changing world of startups. He talks about the challenges of m...
EP 37: Sara Booth from SM Energy Company
Sara Booth, Senior Business Intelligence Developer at SM Energy Company, reveals the surprising ways data is transforming the oil and gas sector. She discusses how AI ...
EP 36: Naveen Krishnaraj from Sabanto
Naveen Krishnaraj, PhD, Senior Data Scientist at Sabanto, shares how he's using data science to revolutionize both the oil and gas and agricultural sectors. Naveen dis...
EP 35: Diana Grauer from NOV
Diana Grauer, PhD, Director of R&D at NOV, joins us to explore the intricacies of innovation in the energy sector. Diana discusses how NOV is leveraging cutting-edge t...
EP 34: Jessica Iriarte from Corva
Jessica Iriarte, Corva's Completions Manager, dives into the transformative role of AI and data-driven innovations in the oil and gas sector. She explains how AI is re...
EP 33: Scott Senften from Reveal Energy Services
Scott shares how his expertise in computer graphics is transforming the energy industry, particularly in seismic data analysis and unconventional resource exploration....
EP 32: Inside Pecan Estimate: The Zillow of Minerals Rights
Tracy and Jason discuss how their innovative platform is transforming the mineral rights industry, making it more accessible and transparent. They explain how Pecan Es...
How Bitcoin Mining is Bridging the Gap Between Tech and Energy
This episode dives into a surprising yet powerful shift: energy companies getting into tech, and tech companies tackling energy. With Chuck Yates and insights from Dig...
