We’re ranked #2 in Australia for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Through a unique combination of cutting-edge research, deep industry collaboration and a strong focus on real-world impact, UTS is globally recognised for advancing human-centric AI, trustworthy machine learning and data-driven innovation.

Backed by dedicated researchers and leading research centres, we’re shaping the future of technology across key sectors, from smart cities and healthcare to finance and environmental sustainability.

Our leadership in this space is defined not only by technical excellence, but by a deep commitment to ethical, inclusive and responsible AI that delivers tangible benefits to society.

Our research centres

Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute

The Australian AI Institute is a global leader in artificial intelligence, driving innovation through cutting-edge research, real-world industry partnerships, and practical learning. We’re shaping the future of AI with ethical, impactful solutions that address today’s biggest challenges.

Data Science Institute

At the Data Science Institute, we use data and AI to solve real-world challenges—improving healthcare, tackling climate change, and building trustworthy technology. We unite experts and communities to drive ethical, inclusive, and sustainable solutions that make a lasting impact.

Centre for Quantum Software and Information

We’re a leading research hub dedicated to advancing quantum computing and information technologies. We focus on both theoretical and experimental aspects of quantum science, aiming to develop the software and infrastructure essential for future quantum technologies.

Visualisation Institute

We unite cross-disciplinary expertise to create data visualisations and immersive stories that deepen understanding and inspire change. Grounded in human-centred design and ethical research, we collaborate across sectors to ensure our innovative insights drive real-world impact.

News and case studies

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Review lights up the good vibrations driving new technologies

A new review by an international team has been published into the past, present and future of laser Doppler vibrometry.

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Facility passes national test for vehicle emissions

A new facility for testing vehicle emissions and energy consumption has been approved to help Australian innovators develop new fuels and adapt electric...

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Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality

Electric vehicles promise cleaner transport. But unlike rooftop solar, which is spread through communities, wealthier Australian households are the ones buying...

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Building an industry of the future with robotics

Robots that can paint a wall, tile a floor, lift a pallet or handle small objects demonstrated at the launch of a new research hub to advance automation...