Smart robotics, real-world impact

We’re bringing together advanced engineering, AI, automation, and control systems to create intelligent machines that interact seamlessly with their surroundings; designing, prototyping and deploying robotic systems that solve real-world challenges. From autonomous drones and assistive robots to next-gen manufacturing and precision agriculture tools.

Our research centre

Robotics Institute

We are one of Australia’s largest robotics research teams, with over 80 experts developing innovative robotics solutions across infrastructure, agriculture, health, manufacturing, and defence sectors.

News and case studies

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UTS ranked first in Artificial intelligence

Celebrating No. 1 national ranking in Artificial Intelligence.

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AAII researcher wins prestigious ARC Future Fellowship

Prof Long recognised for outstanding research leadership and contributions to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and distributed intelligence.

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Why is polio making a comeback?

Online echo chambers and fading social memory are driving a resurgence of preventable diseases.

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Transport Research Centre showcases sustainable transport geotechnics at ICGE-Colombo 2026

The UTS Transport Research Centre played a prominent role at the 4th International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering-Colombo, held on 24–25 August 2026 at...