Suspected Cheating in California Bar Exam: A Third of Applicants Investigated

Investigation into potential cheating in the California Bar Exam uncovered a surprising number of applicants. Approximately one-third were flagged for suspected dishonesty. This incident emphasizes the importance of responsible AI governance and maintaining trustworthy AI systems to prevent harm. Are you ready to help shape AI ethics? JOIN US This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM).

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/131

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Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).

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McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

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