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Analysis: South Korea to Criminalize AI Glasses Cheating on College Entrance Exam
The education ministry will seek criminal prosecution and a three-year exam ban for anyone caught using AI glasses to cheat on the CSAT, according to Yonhap and the Korea Times.
South Korea's Ministry of Education announced Thursday it will pursue criminal charges against students caught using artificial intelligence-enabled glasses to cheat on the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), Yonhap reported. The ministry characterized the use of such devices as "intentionally and systematically obstructing the normal operation of national examinations," the Korea Times reported.
Under the proposed measures, offenders would face prosecution for obstruction of official duties by fraudulent means, Yonhap said. In addition to criminal penalties, the ministry plans to extend the exam disqualification period from one year to three years, the Korea Times reported. The changes are set to take effect ahead of this year's CSAT, scheduled for November 19, according to Yonhap.
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