Matt Kuperholz

Professor Matt Kuperholz is an accomplished Artificial Intelligence scientist and advisor with a wealth of experience applying AI to real world client challenges spanning over 3 decades years. He has dedicated his career to applying AI to address real-world challenges for clients, driven by a passion for optimising humanity with technology. Matt has been a Professor of Practice for The Centre for AI and the Future of Work with Deakin University and was the Chief Data Scientist for PwC Australia (10 years) as well as the Advanced Analytics leader for Deloitte Australia (8 years).

For 20 years Matt has been pioneering the application of AI to make workplaces safer by discovering actionable insights relating to safety from operational data. Matt has also been focused on the area of Responsible AI for the last 8 years and has pioneered solutions with government and private enterprise for the complex issues associated with AI ethics, performance management and governance both in Australia and internationally.

Throughout his career, Matt has established himself as an expert thought-leader, sharing his knowledge and insights on AI and its far-reaching impact. His contributions have earned him recognition and accolades, including the highest award from the Analytical Industry Body of Australia’s top analytics leader in the first year this prize was awarded.