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Why Cluely’s Roy Lee isn’t sweating cheating detectors

  • Cluely, an AI startup known for its undetectable feature allowing users to 'cheat on everything,' was co-founded by Roy Lee who was suspended from Columbia University for using Cluely to cheat on a coding test.
  • A Columbia University student named Patrick Shen launched Truely, an 'anti-Cluely' product to catch cheaters using unauthorized applications during online meetings, which Lee acknowledged without concern about detection.
  • Despite Truely's launch, Lee stated that Cluely's invisibility feature is not a core function and many enterprises disable it due to legal concerns. Cluely shifted its marketing away from promoting cheating after securing a $15 million investment.
  • Cluely's marketing strategy has been criticized as 'rage-bait marketing,' with Lee aiming for Cluely to replace ChatGPT by offering similar functions while also accessing screen and audio data.

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