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China to launch AI courses for primary, secondary school students

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The move, which will see schools providing at least eight hours of AI classes a year, furthers China's AI ambitions.
The article from Channel News Asia discusses the integration of AI education into China's school curriculum, highlighting the country's push to become a global leader in artificial intelligence. It mentions that AI courses are being introduced in primary and secondary schools, with the goal of fostering AI literacy among students from a young age. The initiative includes training teachers, developing AI textbooks, and setting up AI labs. The article also touches on the broader implications of this move, such as preparing the workforce for future technological advancements, addressing ethical concerns, and the potential for China to influence global AI standards. However, it also notes challenges like the digital divide and ensuring equitable access to these educational resources across different regions of China.

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