IHS S&P Global Kingdom Suite 2026: AI-Powered Geoscience Interpretation Platform
Kingdom Suite 2026 (formerly IHS Kingdom) is S&P Global Commodity Insights’ latest release of the industry-standard geoscience interpretation software for seismic, geological, and well data analysis. The 2026 release introduces KAI (Kingdom AI-Powered Assistant), alongside numerous enhancements across Geology, Geophysics, Data Management, and Spatial Explorer .
Key New Features in 2026
KAI – Kingdom AI Assistant
The headline addition is KAI, a new AI-powered assistant integrated into the Kingdom platform, designed to advance core workflows through machine learning .
Geophysics Enhancements
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VelPAK and Inversion Improvements: Enhanced velocity modeling and seismic inversion workflows
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2D Cyberslice: New capability for 2D seismic interpretation
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3D Visualization Performance: Significant improvements to 3D rendering and interaction
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Interactive Machine Learning: Utilized to identify and map shallow sub-sea hazards, such as boulders, in unmigrated seismic data
Geology & Data Management
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Numerous enhancements across geological interpretation and data management workflows
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Spatial Explorer Section Display: New section display capability within the GIS-integrated mapping environment
