Society & Ethics

Just in time for Labour Day, China makes it illegal to fire humans if AI takes their jobs

· May 4, 2026
Just in time for Labour Day, China makes it illegal to fire humans if AI takes their jobs

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A Chinese court has ruled that it’s illegal to replace human workers with AI.…

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