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A tech worker in China is laid off and replaced by AI. Is it legal?
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A tech worker in China is laid off and replaced by AI. Is it legal?

NPR News · May 1, 2026, 10:35 AM

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

A tech worker in eastern China's Hangzhou city was dismissed after his job was replaced by AI. An appeals court in the city has ruled the dismissal unlawful.

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