CalSTRS working group recommends embedding AI oversight into existing board structures
A staff working group proposed integrating AI oversight into CalSTRS' existing board and committee framework, recommending two trustees be designated to assist the CEO, development of board-level AI governance principles and a risk framework, and targeted external expertise and trustee education; trustees asked for robust board training and clarification of scope.
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Staff presented findings from the board–staff AI technology working group and recommended integrating AI oversight into existing governance structures rather than creating a standalone board function. The working-group lead said the group engaged public‑pension peers, academic experts and external advisors and recommended: embedding AI considerations into existing board reporting and materials, designating two trustees to work with the CEO on initial integration, developing board-level AI governance principles, and creating an AI risk/materiality framework to guide when the board should engage more directly.
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