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Robotics and intelligent systems

Learn how automation equals job creation

We're exploring the social, ethical, legal and economic implications of robotics and developing new systems and technologies to benefit the people and industries that use and interact with them.

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Sydney Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Systems

We study the deep technical challenges of autonomous intelligence in complex scenarios, research the role of robots in society, and work closely with industry to maximise the benefit of robotics and intelligent systems.

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Australian Centre for Field Robotics

We focus on the research, development and application of autonomous and intelligent robots, and systems for use in outdoor environments.

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Rio Tinto Centre for Mine Automation

We conduct applied research in autonomous systems, orebody modelling and systems optimisation in partnership with Rio Tinto’s operations towards realisation of fully-autonomous integrated mining operations.

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03 August 2022

University and Reach Robotics to collaborate on space robotics

Dr Xiaofeng Wu and his team in the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering will work with Australian company Reach Robotics to develop solutions to complex space challenges.

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17 July 2022

Sydney rocketry students announced as world champions

The USYD Rocketry Team was announced as the overall winner of the Spaceport America Cup intercollegiate rocketry competition, having competed in the 30,000 feet Commercial Off-The-Shelf launch and payload categories.

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27 May 2022

NSW gives an $8 million boost to Tech Central

NSW government launches $8 million fund to help drive research and commercialisation activity in the Tech Central precinct centred on Sydney's Central Station and including the University of Sydney and UTS.

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18 March 2022

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University and Reach Robotics to collaborate on space robotics

Sydney rocketry students announced as world champions

NSW gives an $8 million boost to Tech Central

Net Zero Initiative to accelerate decarbonisation agenda

Researchers develop low-cost, long-range, high-data WiFi system

New technology gives smart cars 'x-ray'-like vision

Lift off! Space projects soar with new funding

Recycling robot could help solve soft plastic waste crisis

University launches Digital Sciences Initiative

Goal! University of Sydney named world champion in robot soccer

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Latest news

University and Reach Robotics to collaborate on space robotics

Sydney rocketry students announced as world champions

NSW gives an $8 million boost to Tech Central

Net Zero Initiative to accelerate decarbonisation agenda

Researchers develop low-cost, long-range, high-data WiFi system

New technology gives smart cars 'x-ray'-like vision

Lift off! Space projects soar with new funding

Recycling robot could help solve soft plastic waste crisis

University launches Digital Sciences Initiative

Goal! University of Sydney named world champion in robot soccer

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