Mission Statement
The Amplify GenAI Innovation Center advances generative AI as a collaborative force that expands human potential. We develop secure, ethical, and scalable AI solutions that:
- Empower human potential through genAI technologies that enhance creativity, decision-making, and collaborative problem solving
- Extend individual and institutional expertise, turning AI into a multiplier of insight and capability
- Create intelligent systems that learn, adapt, and work alongside humans
- Pioneer responsible genAI and agentic technologies across research, education, and innovation
What We Do
AI Research & Development
We design and test leading-edge generative AI agents, workflows, and platforms that address real-world challenges across domains including healthcare, education, cybersecurity, scientific research, and campus operations.
Amplify
Amplify, Vanderbilt’s open-source, enterprise-grade generative AI platform, provides private, secure access to state-of-the-art AI models. With 10,000+ active Vanderbilt users and adoption across 60+ institutions, Amplify is transforming research efficiency, teaching quality, administrative workflows, and cross-campus collaboration.
Education & Capacity Building
Through world-leading Coursera specializations (serving 1M+ global learners), online training, AI literacy workshops, and staff fellowship programs the AGI Center extends AI fluency across Vanderbilt and beyond.
Applied Innovation
Vanderbilt’s operations serve as a real-world testbed for AI-enabled agents and assistants that improve service quality, efficiency, and research support.
Examples include:
- grant-preparation assistants
- student service AI companions
- administrative workflow automation
- research support agents