As the usage of generative Artificial Intelligence becomes more prevalent in every day life and we live in the information overload age, that does mean folks need to be wary when viewing AI information on the internet.
The Christian County Public School system in particular is putting out this warning, after a flurry of AI-generated images and information have been circulating online locally. Those images contained information regarding damage to the gym floor at the new Christian County High School, scattered information regarding the CCPS Strategic Plan and construction budgeting.
But perhaps the most concerning was an AI flier that detailed an event happening at the high school that contained dates and times—but that event wasn’t real, and was never planned to happen. An anonymous poster on social media used an existing flier from CCHS to advertise this fake event, and Superintendent Chris Bentzel said in a news conference Thursday, that alarmed them. That flier, or similar ones that could be made in the future, represents a safety risk to their students, as it could have brought people to the campus with no security in place…