What a crappy, rag like headline.

They cherry picked a comment about AI from some random student and put it on top. Meanwhile, the article says that these aren’t cuts as much as they are either curriculum modifications, or simply program cancellations because of lack of demand.

The cuts have been heavily concentrated in arts, humanities, foreign languages and management - fields that are increasingly deemed outdated or oversaturated in China, where more than 16% of young people are unemployed and the job market is being rapidly transformed by artificial intelligence.

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