South Korea probes top exam scorer after AI cheating confession

SEOUL: South Korean police said Sunday they had launched an investigation after the top scorer in a national tax accountant exam admitted to using artificial intelligence to cheat. The candidate, who ranked first in both rounds of the qualification exam held in April and July, confessed through his lawyer that he used AI to obtain answers during the tests. His score of 397.5 out of 400 points in the first round, with only one wrong answer out of 160 questions, had sparked accusations that he che

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