AI in Power Optimization

David highlights the shift towards using near real-time data for optimizing transmission capacity, moving away from traditional static ratings. By leveraging non-intrusive technologies like lidar and video monitoring, utilities can enhance power routing and alleviate congestion. Shayle emphasizes the multitude of opportunities for AI in the energy sector, noting that while established vendors have historically led innovation, a new wave of startups is emerging to capitalize on these advancements.