Top tax accountant exam scorer in South Korea admits to using AI to cheat

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The top scorer in South Korea’s recent tax accountant qualification examination admitted on Sunday that he used generative artificial intelligence and a camera to cheat, reversing his earlier denials after his unusually high marks drew public scrutiny. “I cheated on the tax accountant examination,” Han Won-seok said on the YouTube channel run by his lawyer, Lee Don-ho. “I sincerely apologise for the harm my wrongdoing has caused so many people.” Han’s results attracted attention because he...