# Private Wireless Networks

By Energy · Published 2024-04-19 · Updated 2026-03-19 · Energy on MarketScale
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> Utilities are leveraging AI-powered sensor networks to predict equipment failures before they disrupt service

## Key points

- Utilities are leveraging AI-powered sensor networks to predict equipment failures before they disrupt service

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[**Verizon**](https://www.verizon.com/business/) host [**Wayne Weeks**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ewayneweeks/) discusses the evolving utility industry with [**John Gaster**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/joninla/), CEO of [**KSI Data Sciences**](https://ksidatasciences.com/) at [DISTRIBUTECH 2024](https://www.distributech.com/). Together, they explore how KSI focuses on harnessing data from remote sensing devices to enhance the safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of [utility operations](https://marketscale.com/industries/energy/spp-pioneers-cloud-based-transformation-in-utilities-addressing-cybersecurity-head-on/). Gaster emphasizes the significant role of AI and machine learning in data processing, aiming to preemptively address maintenance and operational challenges within the utility sector. This discussion highlights the integration of advanced technologies to improve grid reliability and efficiency, underscored by Verizon's robust network capabilities.

> Gaster emphasizes the significant role of AI and machine learning in data processing, aiming to preemptively address maintenance and operational challenges within the utility sector.

Tags: DISTRIBUTECH 2024, John Gaster, KSI Data Sciences, private wireless networks, Wayne Weeks

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