AI TECHX
Powering industry-university partnerships to generate real-world solutions
The rapid adoption of AI has incredible potential to fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and keep Tennessee at the forefront of the data-driven economy.
AI Tennessee is strengthening strategic partnerships between university researchers and industry leaders through the AI TechX consortium. By connecting academic expertise, industry insights, and seed funding, AI TechX ensures that innovation is not only possible but also scalable, transferable, and accessible across sectors.
Together we are accelerating solutions to real-world challenges and industry adoption as well as paving new paths for the workforce to build critical AI skills.

“This initiative positions UT to fulfill its land-grant mission in bold new ways. We’re bringing together cutting-edge AI research and industry to foster innovation, create employment opportunities, and help shape the future of AI technology adoption in Tennessee.”
Caleb Knight, Director, AI TechX
Partner with AI TechX
Learn more about partnership in the consortium, funding opportunities, and current projects.
