Beijing urges Chinese schools to prioritize teaching AI amid US tech trade war

Beijing urges Chinese schools to prioritize teaching AI amid US tech trade war
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by Katherine Li • 2 months ago

Beijing is urging Chinese schools to prioritize artificial intelligence education for children as young as six to develop domestic talent amid a tech rivalry with the US. The Ministry of Education aims to normalize AI classes by 2030, addressing concerns that China lags behind the US in generative AI. Despite previous efforts since 2018, challenges remain, particularly in rural areas lacking infrastructure and resources for implementing the new curriculum.

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