AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Eric Weigel
Eric is the senior technology manager for The Emerging Technologies and Architecture Team at The University of Texas at Austin. His team is responsible for supporting the university’s cloud infrastructure and services. The team is developing the UT Sage application which is a generative AI tutor bot platform for faculty and students.
Personalized learning support at scale: How UT Austin built a generative AI tutor platform on AWS
Building on a commitment to using innovative technologies to enhance the learning experience, the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) collaborated with AWS to develop UT Sage, a faculty-guided, generative AI tutor platform. UT Sage provides conversational course-related support on-demand while aligning with responsible AI frameworks and preserving the essential connection between faculty and students. In this post, learn how UT Austin worked with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center to build UT Sage and what this experience can teach other institutions navigating the promise and responsibility of AI in higher education.