Marcello Michael Serrao
From black box to white box: Physics-informed AI as the path to explainable water management
Everyone is talking about xAI; the brand chosen by one of Silicon Valley's most prominent AI ventures for its latest generation large-language-model chatbot. In…
Evolving modelling expectations in the water sector – integration, resilience, localisation and AI
As a new year begins, it is appropriate to reflect on the evolving role of modelling in the water sector. There is growing recognition that traditional approach…
Engineering water systems with AI and Digital Twins: Smarter design, lower CAPEX
Renovating aging water and wastewater treatment infrastructure and designing new full-scale plants is more urgent but also more complex than ever. Stricter regu…
Smart water systems perform better with smart people: Water operators in the age of AI
Water operators and decision-makers in the water sector today have access to more detailed and (near) real-time data than ever before thanks to modern digital t…
Flowing toward peace: How AI and ML models can transform water security and diplomacy
At the start of 2025, many people around the globe continue to face concerns about national security and personal safety. Amid these challenges, it is essential…
Increase cybersecurity resilience using advanced data-science techniques for operators training
The water and wastewater sector are fundamental to providing clean and safe water, maintaining sanitation, and supporting public health, as well as the economic…
How model hybridization supports digital twins in the water industry
The water sector is on the search for ways to optimize the treatment of water and by-products to allow reducing the energy consumption and usage of chemical rea…