Digital Transformation in Energy and Utilities

for energy and utilities CIOs to drive value across the organization

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The Gartner 2026 Predicts for Oil and Gas: AI in the Fabric of Work

Live session on January 13, 2026
11:00 a.m. EDT

Explore the impact of AI on the oil and gas industry

AI is moving fast in oil and gas. By 2026, most companies could have AI agents embedded in daily workflows. The risk? Disruption, wasted investment, and cultural resistance. The opportunity? A step-change in operational efficiency and decision-making — if you get the transition right. This webinar explores how CIOs and business leaders can navigate the shift to human-machine collaboration without derailing operations or eroding trust. 

Trending insights and tools for energy and utilities

Every day, 2,500 Gartner experts work with energy and utilities organizations looking to achieve rapid improvements. Make the right decisions so you can focus on your customers.

Gain insight specifically designed to support oil and gas IT leaders with these resources

Discover 3 focus areas for CIOs to drive transformation in their industries, and uncover critical steps to accelerate transformation in energy & utilities.

Access more than 250 AI use cases, all tailored to your industry and business needs with Gartner's AI Use Case Insights Tool to help your organization achieve tangible success.

Explore the most recent edition of the Gartner Business Quarterly for insights on building a future-ready workforce that delivers value as the mix in the workforce changes.

Watch "An Industry Perspective: How to Set Your Pace in the AI Race" to hear from Gartner industry experts as they explore what a tech sandwich is, why you need to build it and the many strange ways AI agents will change human behavior. 

Leverage this Gartner Hype Cycle™ for Oil & Gas to understand which technologies to focus on in order to align investments with strategic business goals. 

Business strategies in oil and gas are increasingly leaning on technologies, like GenAI, that amplify performance, curb risk and boost efficiency. Explore What to Expect When Expecting Generative AI in Oil and Gas to learn how to utilize generative AI to avoid falling behind.

Currently, 15% of asset-intensive organizations will formally fuse the investment roadmaps for ET/OT/IT to drive IIA. Leverage this research to expand the capabilities for operational excellence with.

Explore resources leveraged by power and utilities IT leaders across the globe

Utilities have implemented AI/ML models across varied use cases for decades, but increased AI-related hype and failing projects are undermining utilities’ faith in AI. CIOs can use this Power & Utilities Trend Guide to support new strategies that deliver realistic returns.

Explore the predictions for disruptions in the utility industry over the next four years, driven by the proliferation of DERs across three key impact areas, and the pivotal role utility CIOs play in their successful integration.

To increase agility, lower risk and better capitalize on opportunities, utility organizations are enabling intelligent operations. This Gartner Hype Cycle™ for the Utility Industry gives CIOs insights to effectively align technology investments with strategic business goals.

Generative AI is enabling new intelligent activities and automation capabilities at the scale and pace required for operational efficiency strategies in power and utilities. Discover What to Expect When Expecting Generative AI in power and utilities, and the four use case categories.

Leverage the Market Guide for DERMS to understand the evolving market and functional requirements, and align strategies with new regulatory mandates and operating models.

Drive stronger performance on your mission-critical priorities.