About the Western Australian AI Hub

Forging Western Australia's future as a global leader in applied and responsible AI

Overview of the Western Australian AI Hub

The Western Australian AI Hub is an accelerator for sovereign artificial intelligence capability. Born from the grassroots energy and collaborative spirit of the WA AI Hub community, the Hub represents the next stage in our journey: a dedicated, community-led organisation focused on translating our state's deep data literacy into tangible, world-leading AI solutions that matter.

Our Vision

To establish Western Australia as a globally recognised leader in the application of responsible and innovative AI, driving economic diversification, industrial productivity, and social progress for all Western Australians.

Our Mission

The WA AI Hub connect industry, government, academia, and the startup community to accelerate the adoption of AI in key economic sectors, foster world-class talent, and champion the development of safe, ethical, and inclusive AI solutions.

We aim to support our state reaping the economic benefits of its unique datasets and community strengths while fostering sustainable innovation that serves current and future generations.

This isn't just about technology; it's about securing Western Australia's place as a global leader in the intelligence revolution, creating prosperity for our communities, and building a future where AI serves humanity's greatest challenges.

Our Strategic Blueprint

Our programs are designed to solve critical challenges and build long-term sovereign capability in the areas where Western Australia has a distinct global advantage, turning our natural strengths into technological leadership.

  • AI in Education

    Humanity-Centred Learning

    Building WA's AI-literate workforce from the ground up through K-12 digital literacy, TAFE skills pathways, and university research excellence that transforms learning outcomes.

  • AI for Core Industries

    The "Mines and Minds" Program

    Cementing WA's global leadership in mining, minerals, and energy by deploying intelligent, autonomous, and responsible AI solutions to accelerate exploration, optimise operations, and enhance safety and sustainability.

  • AI for a Sustainable Future

    The "Green Compute & Data" Program

    Leveraging WA's unique natural advantages to build a diversified, intelligent, and sustainable economy. This program champions the use of our renewable energy to power a "Green AI" industry and activates our sovereign data for innovation.

  • Ecosystem & Leadership Activation

    Scaling Proven Programs

    Building the human capital required to power our AI future. By providing executive AI literacy and advanced practitioner training, we create clear pathways for WA's workforce and leadership to thrive in the AI revolution.

Powering the WA Ecosystem

The WA AI Hub acts as a force multiplier for the entire technology ecosystem. We build upon the state's strong foundation in data science, partnering with industry leaders, pioneering researchers, and forward-thinking government agencies to create a seamless pipeline from groundbreaking research to commercial application. Our role is to provide the high-performance infrastructure, strategic industry connections, and commercial pathways needed to turn data literacy into innovative, real-world AI solutions that drive our economy forward.

Western Australia has a generational opportunity to become a world leader not just in resources, but in the intelligence that drives them. This is our moment to answer the national call to action and build the sovereign AI capability that will secure our future prosperity, and we're inviting you to be part of this transformation.

Meet the Visionaries Behind the Hub

Our leadership team combines deep technical expertise with a passion for building inclusive, impactful AI communities that serve Western Australia's unique needs and global ambitions.

  • Josh (Adi) Tedjasaputra

    Josh (Adi) Tedjasaputra

    AI Strategist

    International AI strategist with a proven track record of delivering ethical, measurable solutions for CxO clients and mentoring startups. Translates complex AI, ML, and data science initiatives into clear business value across education, finance, healthcare, and tech industries.

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  • Dr Eunice Sari

    Dr Eunice Sari

    AI Community Builder

    Humanity-centred innovation leader passionate about building connections within Western Australia's AI community. Believes great design, technology, and education should empower people, especially those at the margins and under-represented.

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