Defending Truth in the Age of AI

AVI Labs is building cutting-edge tools to detect AI-generated media and protect digital trust — backed by real-world research and partnerships across government and industry.

Our Mission


Why AVI Labs Exists
Deepfakes. Fake evidence. AI-generated misinformation.
The integrity of digital content is under attack.

At AVI Labs, we’re developing forensic systems to detect manipulated images, trace media back to source devices, and empower investigators, journalists, and policymakers with tools they can trust.

What We’re Building

Camera Source Matching

AI-Generated Media Detection

Image Tampering & Deepfake Forensics

Court-Admissible Analysis Workflows

Backed by partnerships with the Utah Department of Data Privacy, we’re creating real tools for real threats.

Support Our Work

We accept:

  • GPUs, High-Performance Workstations and Servers

  • Hard Drives, Storage Arrays (RAID/NAS)

  • Networking Equipment (10GbE/POE Switches, Cables, etc.)

  • Cloud Credits (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)

  • Cash Donations (for data acquisition, research, and compute)

All donations are documented and applied directly to our forensic research mission.

Interested? Email us at donate@aviforensics.com or use the contact form to the right.

Who’s Behind AVI Labs?

Andrew West
Founder, Researcher, and Forensic Technologist

Emmet Marsh
Design Director

Stay Informed or Get Involved

  • Donate hardware

  • Introduce us to mission-aligned partners

  • Sign up for research updates

  • Sponsor GPU compute or data collection efforts