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China’s AI drive seen widening wealth gap, testing ‘common prosperity’ push
South China Morning Post

China’s AI drive seen widening wealth gap, testing ‘common prosperity’ push

China wants artificial intelligence to become a new engine of growth, powering everything from factory upgrades to scientific discovery. But outside the country’s technology hubs, the economic benefits promised by AI may be harder to realise. Recent studies suggest that AI will widen regional divides. Big cities with deep pools of talent, capital and innovative firms are best placed to adopt the technology, while smaller cities and rural areas may struggle to keep up. According to analysts, the...

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