In Turkey, cheating on college entrance exams is an arrestable offense — and one enterprising youngster apparently tried to get away with it using an ingenious AI-powered scheme.
In the video, an extremely dripped-out Turkish police officer demonstrates how the device works. Using the button camera, the AI system used by the student "reads" the question on a piece of paper and a voice agent answers on the phone, which is then transmitted to the earpiece. The entire thing is seemingly powered by the "router" — likely a mistranslation of modem,
According to that same video, police discovered the deceptive gizmo after a search of the student's person, conducted because their "behavior and actions were suspicious." Asnoted in its reporting on the matter, another person who was helping the student was also detained, though it's unclear of what crime the alleged accomplice was charged with.
This case, while notable for the ingenuity and preparation involved in the scheme, seems like a logical progression in AI's usefulness as in academic cheating.about students using the chatbot for schoolwork. Just two months after its initial release, a survey found that a whoppingadmitted using it for homework, and 48 percent had used it on in-home exams or quizzes.