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Norwegian Student Reportedly Used AI-Generated Deepfake Videos in Spanish Coursework at University of South-Eastern Norway
- Occurred
- Aug 2, 2024
- Published
- Aug 2, 2024
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A student at the University of South-Eastern Norway reportedly submitted multiple deepfake videos for Spanish coursework, featuring an AI-generated likeness and synthetic voice. Faculty reportedly noted unnatural facial movements and inconsistent language ability. The case was reportedly ruled academic misconduct, resulting in annulled grades and a year-long suspension, marking one of Norway's first confirmed deepfake-related cheating cases.
Developers
- Deepfake technology developers
- Synthetic audio generation technology developers
Deployers
- Unnamed University of South-Eastern Norway student
- Deepfake creators
Harmed parties
- University of South-Eastern Norway
- Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge
- Epistemic integrity
- Academic integrity
- Students
- Minors
- Teachers
- Educational communities
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Student used AI-generated deepfake videos for coursework, resulting in academic misconduct ruling and suspension.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8