# South Korean students caught cheating with AI glasses to face prosecution from 2027

> Source: <https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3372755/south-korean-students-caught-cheating-ai-glasses-face-prosecution-2027>
> Published: 2026-10-30 10:44:06+00:00

South Korea will file criminal complaints against students caught cheating on a national university entrance exam with smart glasses and toughen penalties for their use, a government official has said.
Sales of smart glasses – which allow the wearer to shoot photos and videos and interact with an AI assistant among other abilities – are growing worldwide.
But so is a backlash around the gadgets, including concerns over people being filmed without consent and their use by exam cheats.
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