Fresno Teachers Association accuses FUSD of using AI in document criticizing the union

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Teachers Association is demanding an probe aft they accidental Fresno Unified's apical spokeswoman utilized artificial quality to compile a database of alleged comments the national has made astir Superintendent Misty Her.

The national says a caller papers shows negligence by FUSD enactment but the territory says it was ne'er intended for publication.

It's nary concealed the Fresno Teachers Association and Fresno Unified person not been getting along.

Action News has learned the tensions boiled to a gathering betwixt the national and territory to sermon communications.

At that time, the national was handed a papers listing examples of FTA targeting Superintendent Misty her successful the press, connected societal media, and done emails to its 4,400 members.

"There was adjacent a proposition that due to the fact that of immoderate of the quotes successful that papers that led to instances of identity-based attacks," said FTA president Manuel Bonilla.

We looked astatine the integer papers and checked the quotes.

One illustration was our ain communicative astir caller committee governance changes. The punctuation listed connected the papers mentions a "blatant powerfulness grab" but that punctuation did not look connected our website oregon broadcast.

In fact, nary of the quotes listed look to beryllium accurate.

Bonilla noticed the aforesaid happening and 1 different item astir the URL.

"I saw thing that said ChatGPT, googled what that could mean and recovered it was generated by a ChatGPT response," said Bonilla.

ChatGPT is an artificial quality app.

It appears Chief Information Officer Nikki Henry utilized the app to marque the list.

The union's interest is that it was accepted and presented by Superintendent Her arsenic fact.

"The instauration of this papers is atrocious enough. The information that it seems similar AI was utilized to make it and perchance usage without immoderate benignant of verification -- we wouldn't judge this from immoderate of our students. We shouldn't judge it from our leadership," said Bonilla.

The national is calling for an probe into this substance and says if nary 1 takes accountability, it is looking into taking ineligible action, which it says FTA members support.

Action News reached retired to Fresno Unified for an interrogation regarding this but the territory said it volition not beryllium releasing immoderate statements astatine this time.

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