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Artificial intelligence specialist 6 Hour AS has joined the Ocean Autonomy Cluster to explore how responsible AI, advanced analytics and data-driven innovation can accelerate the development of autonomous ocean industries. The company provides consulting and development services in AI governance, AI literacy and practical AI implementation. Alongside its advisory work, 6 Hour AS is developing Stallo, a platform aimed at making advanced AI adoption more accessible, scalable and trustworthy for organizations operating in complex and data-intensive environments. “We want to learn more about the opportunities and challenges within the autonomous ocean industries, and explore how Stallo and our expertise can support advanced data analytics, automation and AI-driven innovation in this sector,” says Jone Brattland, Business Developer at 6hour. Strengthening AI governance in ocean industries 6 Hour AS brings experience in helping organizations identify concrete AI use cases, build internal competence and ensure responsible and compliant deployment of AI systems. The company places particular emphasis on governance structures, risk management and regulatory alignment—areas that are becoming increasingly critical as autonomous maritime solutions mature. For actors developing and operating autonomous vessels, sensor platforms and ocean data infrastructures, AI governance is not only a compliance issue but a strategic capability. According to Brattland, responsible AI adoption is essential for building trust, ensuring safety and unlocking long-term value. Photo: 6 Hour AS Developing Stallo for scalable and secure AI adoption A central part of 6hour’s engagement in the cluster is the development of Stallo, a new platform designed to support scalable, secure and accountable AI implementation. While still under development, the platform is intended to lower the threshold for advanced analytics and AI-driven innovation across industries, including maritime and autonomous domains. “We see significant potential for artificial intelligence and advanced data processing in maritime and autonomous industries. Our goal with Stallo is to make AI more accessible, efficient and trustworthy for organizations in this field,” Brattland says. In early access, Stallo is used as an ambient assistant that helps teams surface high-signal updates from digital noise—such as regulatory changes and consultations, evolving standards, key customer events, and relevant moves across the partner and competitor landscape. Exploring collaboration across the cluster Through its membership in Ocean Autonomy Cluster, 6hour aims to better understand the sector’s needs related to data sharing, security, automation and compliance. The company is also seeking dialogue with other members to explore collaborative projects where AI and advanced analytics can enhance performance, efficiency and decision support. By engaging in events and professional forums within the cluster, 6hour hopes to build insight, strengthen partnerships and contribute as a discussion partner for companies looking to integrate AI into their own products, services and operational environments. OAC members who want to help shape Stallo for autonomous ocean industries are welcome to reach out for a pilot dialogue. Contact jone@6hour.no

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