Insights: AI and the Great Crew Change – what are we up against? (Part II)

June 24, 2025
In this second part of a two-part episode of the Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised podcast, Alex Procyk continues his discussion with an emphasis on the new-hire training, manager turnover, and more.

In this second part of a two-part Insights episode of the Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised podcast, Alex Procyk, upstream editor, continues his discussion on artificial intelligence (AI) and the idea of "The Great Crew Change," with an emphasis on new-hire training, manager turnover, and Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) article quality.

Did you miss the June 10 Part I episode where Procyk talked new hire competence, training, and statistical-based oilfield engineering? Listen in here! 

About the Author

Alex Procyk | Upstream Editor

Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).