What the backlash against AI looks like in China

<p>There's a growing backlash against AI worldwide. In China this is reflected in daily life by the sense of precarity felt by workers. There's a deep unease at the speed of technological disruption that's reflected in culture, online life, and a collective nostalgia — much of which is likely familiar to many people in North America. We talk to journalist Yi-Ling Liu, the author of the book <em>"The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom &amp; Connection on the Chinese Internet"</em> about how people in China are responding to AI — and the parallels between the Chinese and American experience of AI. </p><p><br></p>