Board raises environmental concerns about AI in electronic-resources procedure; IT presentation requested
Director Doug Elledge pressed the board to examine how much staff time artificial intelligence saves and the environmental impact of AI and cryptocurrency; the board asked IT Systems Administrator Forrest Miller to attend the next meeting to advise on AI use in classrooms.
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During a second reading of Procedure 2022P1 (Electronic Resources), Director Doug Elledge asked the board to assess the environmental implications of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency and requested data on staff time savings from AI. According to the minutes, "Doug would like to look into how much time AI is saving staff and is interested in if they can demonstrate that." Superintendent Dr. Mandi Rehn recommended inviting IT Systems Administrator Forrest Miller to the next meeting to provide insight on AI in schools.
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