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Tech paradox: fear of being left behind drives China non-programmers to build own AI tools

South China Morning Post 23 August 2026 3h ago
Tech paradox: fear of being left behind drives China non-programmers to build own AI tools
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A growing number of non-programmers across China are developing their own AI tools, primarily motivated by concerns about falling behind as technology reshapes work and daily life. The anxiety surrounding this shift is almost palpable. AI courses and side-hustle tutorials have flooded mainland social media as employers increasingly expect their workers to develop AI literacy. Simultaneously, enrol
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