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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Unified released a statement Friday defending the district’s $162,000 payout to the former Chief Communications Officer who resigned after a scandal involving the use of artificial intelligence.
Nikki Henry resigned from her position with the district earlier this year after admitting she used AI to create a document with unsubstantiated quotes. That resignation was followed by a $162,000 payout from the school district. In its statement on Friday, the school district addressed the controversy surrounding the process to come to that decision and said it followed all government codes…