Hari Dutt
AI product strategist for energy and industrial operations
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Joined June 2026
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Field-experienced product leader: Hari combines hands-on offshore engineering experience with product management to design software that fits real field workflows and operator constraints. turingpilgrim+1
Builder of field operations SaaS: He led work on JOYN and related cloud-native field data gathering and production-allocation systems that integrate mobile field capture, SCADA, and back-office accounting. worldoil+2
Applied-AI strategist and communicator: Through Turing Pilgrim and public speaking, he focuses on mission-critical AI decisions, operator trust, and operationalizing AI in energy and industrial contexts. turingpilgrim+2
Career path from engineer to product leader: Hari's career moved from field engineering at Schlumberger through analytics and product roles, culminating in senior product leadership across energy software companies and now advising founders. turingpilgrim+1
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The Next AI Shift Is Delegation
May 1, 2026Essay on what AI should be allowed to do in operational settings and how to design delegation patterns that preserve trust and safety.
Beyond the Black Box of AI
April 1, 2026Argues for factor-graph and physics-aware approaches as a path to more explainable, trustworthy industrial AI systems.
AI in Oil & Gas
March 1, 2026Explores where AI creates value across the oil and gas value chain and contrasts fast-feedback retail applications with slower-moving upstream systems.