Advanced Technology
and Systems Division

Reimagining how humans work, navigate, and protect the world

The Advanced Technology & Systems division is known for work in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. We’re at the leading edge of human-machine interaction, sensing, and other applied technologies that are turning data into usable knowledge. SRI also leads the government-supported Quantum Economic Development Consortium, an initiative designed to grow and advance the quickly evolving quantum industry. Contact us to learn more.

170+ Equivalent full-time staff

5+ Geographic locations

90+Concurrent projects

“I started at SRI about 15 years ago because I was looking for a role in a research organization that would afford me the freedom to pursue what I was interested in and had a strong public-benefit mission — and what I found is precisely that and much more.”

John CrowePresident, Advanced Technology & Systems Division
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 A multitude of leading-edge technologies

Our Advanced Technology & Systems division teams work in the following focus areas:  

Real-world impact

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  • QED-C executive director named to the Quantum 100

    QED-C executive director named to the Quantum 100

    Celia Merzbacher, executive director of the SRI-managed Quantum Economic Development Consortium, has been recognized for her role in strengthening the global quantum ecosystem.

  • Building the photonic circuits of the future

    Building the photonic circuits of the future

    SRI’s work on DARPA’s HAPPI program seeks to measurably advance the capability of circuits that transmit information using light rather than electrons.

  • Robots in the cleanroom

    Robots in the cleanroom

    A global health leader is exploring how SRI’s robotic telemanipulation technology can enhance pharmaceutical manufacturing.