/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2024/09/17/five-year-partnership-to-boost-foundational-ai-research-in-australia Today, Wednesday, 18 September the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has announced a new strategic partnership with the Commonwealth Bank and the creation of the CommBank Centre for Foundational AI to advance research and bolster ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s AI capability. September 18 2024 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2024/09/17/five-year-partnership-to-boost-foundational-ai-research-in-australia /newsroom/news/list/2024/05/08/aiml-receives-state-government-funding-boost The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) has received $6 million from the state government to strengthen its work and expand domestic artificial intelligence (AI) capability. May 08 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/05/08/aiml-receives-state-government-funding-boost /newsroom/news/list/2023/02/08/drone-ai-counts-waterbirds-in-the-murray-darling Innovative drone technology and artificial intelligence (AI) software is providing more accurate monitoring of waterbirds across the Murray–Darling Basin – and could be used to monitor other wildlife in the future. February 09 2023 Eleanor Danenberg /newsroom/news/list/2023/02/08/drone-ai-counts-waterbirds-in-the-murray-darling /newsroom/news/list/2022/04/13/ai-for-space-research-delivers-back-to-back-success-in-global-satellite South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s leadership in space innovation has been recognised, with a ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide-led team securing first place in a global AI competition organised by the European Space Agency. April 13 2022 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2022/04/13/ai-for-space-research-delivers-back-to-back-success-in-global-satellite /newsroom/news/list/2021/11/27/university-experts-take-top-honours-in-science-excellence The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor Shizhang Qiao has been named as SA Scientist of the Year in this year’s Science Excellence and Innovation Awards. November 27 2021 Elisa Black /newsroom/news/list/2021/11/27/university-experts-take-top-honours-in-science-excellence /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/28/students-honoured-in-nasa-robotics-challenge A team of undergraduate and honours students from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has been awarded third prize and US$75,000 in the NASA Space Robotics Challenge, as well as an Innovation Award for its work on critical challenges in the competition. September 28 2021 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/28/students-honoured-in-nasa-robotics-challenge /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/07/microsoft-joins-forces-with-australian-institute-for-machine-learning-to-soar Microsoft has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Institute for Machine Learning, to jointly explore how advanced cloud computing, AI, computer vision and machine learning can be applied in space, beyond Earth’s surface. September 09 2021 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/07/microsoft-joins-forces-with-australian-institute-for-machine-learning-to-soar /newsroom/news/list/2020/10/08/20-million-budget-boost-for-world-leading-ai-research ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s position as one of the world leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning will be further boosted thanks to $20 million announced in the Federal Budget towards a new national centre, to be based at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide. October 08 2020 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2020/10/08/20-million-budget-boost-for-world-leading-ai-research /newsroom/news/list/2020/02/17/new-home-for-world-leading-innovation-on-lot-fourteen The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s world-leading ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Institute for Machine Learning – the largest research group of its kind in the nation – has today officially opened its new research and learning space at Adelaide’s innovation precinct, Lot Fourteen. February 17 2020 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2020/02/17/new-home-for-world-leading-innovation-on-lot-fourteen /newsroom/news/list/2019/10/24/driverless-cars-could-lead-to-more-traffic-congestion Driverless cars could worsen traffic congestion in the coming decades, partly because of drivers’ attitudes to the emerging technology and a lack of willingness to share their rides. October 24 2019 David Ellis /newsroom/news/list/2019/10/24/driverless-cars-could-lead-to-more-traffic-congestion