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China pilots AI in schools to address educational inequities and boost productivity

China's Ministry of Education is implementing a nationwide initiative to integrate AI into K-12 education, aiming to address educational inequities and boost future workforce productivity. Pilot programs are already using AI for tasks like grading artwork, monitoring student expressions, and psychological screening. The government's goal is to ensure basic AI access in all primary and secondary schools by 2030, with industry players like Alibaba Cloud already responding to this directive. AI

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China pilots AI in schools to address educational inequities and boost productivity

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  1. ChinaTalk TIER_1 English(EN) · Lily Ottinger ·

    China's AI Education Experiment

    Pilot schools in China are already using AI to grade children&#8217;s artwork, monitor their facial expressions during lectures, and screen them for psychological problems &#8212; and the Ministry of Education (MOE) wants schools across the country to follow suit.