Tech & Science
Mexico: UNAM Forces Candidates to Retake Entrance Exams Over AI Fraud Suspicions
Mexico's National Autonomous University (UNAM), a major public university, is requiring candidates to retake its entrance exams following suspected artificial intelligence fraud. The exam session in question was the first to be held entirely online. Recorded scores were abnormally high compared to previous years, leading UNAM to suspect widespread use of AI tools by candidates. The announcement was made on August 1, 2026, according to Le Monde.