London-Based Applied Computing Receives Strategic Investment From KBR

The agreement gives KBR a board seat at Applied Computing and establishes a multi-year joint development partnership to co-create exclusive AI solutions for the energy sector.

Led by CEO Callum Adamson and Chief AI Officer Dr. Samyakh Tukra, Applied Computing develops Orbital, a foundation AI model designed for energy operations.

The platform combines physics-based intelligence, chemical engineering models, and time-series forecasting to deliver real-time optimisation for critical environments, including refineries, LNG plants and renewable energy facilities.

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Applied Computing delivers AI solutions for the energy industry, helping operators harness 100% of their data.

Their flagship platform, Orbital, optimises real-time operations, enabling faster decisions, safer processes and higher performance, while addressing the inefficiencies of legacy systems and unlocking sustainable, data-driven energy operations.

Applied Computing will use the investment and partnership to expand global deployment of its Orbital AI model, integrating KBR’s operational data and expertise.

Together, they will develop new digital products, combining Applied Computing’s AI with KBR’s process technologies and project management, covering the full energy lifecycle from CapEx design to OpEx operations.