Adversarial Calls to an AI Oral Examiner / adv-0014

adv-0014: Trolled or joked

The caller gave a joke cartoon name and then the prefilled NetID, and the examiner rejected the NetID as not matching and told the caller to hang up, ending the call within seconds.

Recording, examiner and caller mixed. Download the MP3.

Started
2026-01-03 00:01 UTC
Length
0:28 (2 caller turns, 3 examiner turns)
How it ended
Client disconnected: 1005
Caller's language
English
Main intent
Trolled or joked
Also
Tested the examiner
Got as far as
Identity check
Identity check
Refused or questioned it
Project pitched
None
Engagement
Minimal
Examiner
Gave way; problems: Rejected a reasonable answer, Ended abruptly

What the caller tried

Transcript

Speech to text, so expect misheard words; the recording is the record. Click a time to play from there.

  1. Examiner

    Hey there, I'm professor Foster Provost from NYU Stern. I am ready to conduct your exam today. Am I speaking to [DEMO STUDENT]? Can you please tell me your name and your NET ID?

  2. Caller

    Fred Flintstone.

  3. Examiner

    State your Net ID for me.

  4. Caller

    [DEMO NETID].

  5. Examiner

    That Net I D does not match the one I am required to verify. Please hang up and email the...