Committee advances bill to bar CSU from replacing faculty with AI tools
The Assembly Higher Education Committee voted to pass SB 928 to the Assembly floor. The bill would require that CSU faculty employees — including professors, lecturers, librarians, counselors and coaches — be human, aiming to prevent AI from replacing those roles; testimony cited recent CSU contracts with AI vendors.
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The Assembly Higher Education Committee on Tuesday voted to pass SB 928 to the Assembly floor. Authored by Senator Cervantes, the bill would explicitly require that faculty employees at the California State University (CSU) system — including professors, lecturers, librarians, counselors and coaches — be human and not be replaced by artificial intelligence tools.
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