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New Technology For Oil Rigs Could Prevent Disasters

Intel Labs are experimenting with new sensors to help detect problems with oil rigs, to prevent future oil rig explosions. The amount of information collected from a single oil rig is equivalent to the amount of data in all the movies ever made, says the editor of Fast Company . If you're having trouble watching this video, try downloading the latest version of Flash Player or contacting your IT department.

Intel Labs are experimenting with new sensors to help detect problems with oil rigs, to prevent future oil rig explosions. The amount of information collected from a single oil rig is equivalent to the amount of data in all the movies ever made, says the editor of Fast Company.

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