Why Companies Can’t Fire Workers Just to Replace Them With AI in China
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Hangzhou, the city where the technological giant Alibaba or the DeepSeek model was born and one of the showcases of Chinese ambition in artificial intelligence (IA), has issued a judicial warning about the labor limits of that same technology. The Intermediate People’s Court of this eastern China city has declared illegal the dismissal of an employee whom its company tried to replace with AI after degrading his position and lowering his salary b…
If you live with fear that A.I. will take your job, sue your boss to have the future insured! The courts in Beijing and Hangzhou have decided that a tech firm has illegally fired an employee after his role was automated with Artificial Intelligence. Judges said that using Artificial Intelligence is a [...] Source
Why Companies Can’t Fire Workers Just to Replace Them With AI in China
A court in Hangzhou, China, has drawn a clear line in the growing debate around artificial intelligence and employment, ruling that companies cannot dismiss workers simply because AI is cheaper. The decision, one of the clearest legal signals yet on the limits of workplace automation, comes at a time when tech companies globally are aggressively restructuring around AI. In the United States, firms like Block and Coinbase have recently faced scru…
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