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[COVER STORY] AI glasses solve 4 CSAT math questions in 10 seconds

At an optical store in Seoul’s Myeong-dong shopping area, I looked through a pair of Rokid artificial intelligence (AI) glasses at a page of four math questions from a mock version of the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT). Within 10 seconds, answers and explanations appeared inside the lenses, before I had even finished making sense of the first question. All four were correct. I then tested…

[COVER STORY] AI glasses solve 4 CSAT math questions in 10 seconds

In Seoul's Myeong-dong shopping area, AI glasses displayed answers to four math questions from a mock College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) within 10 seconds, before the reporter could comprehend the first question. Each of the four answers was correct. The reporter then tested the glasses with a calculus problem involving a definite integral, and the correct answer appeared in under two seconds.

The optician expressed concern that this technology could potentially be used for cheating, as it was a demonstration rather than a controlled accuracy test. Exam authorities have been on high alert ahead of this year's CSAT, scheduled for November 19. According to data from the Human Resources Development Service of Korea, released in October during a parliamentary audit, there have been five reported cases of AI smart glasses being detected at state-run qualification examinations this year.

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