More and more college students are now advancing their skills in the field of AI. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, one of the first schools to provide an AI key back in 2006, has seen a boom in attendance.
” In the first year, we had only 30 ( students ), now we have 180 people majoring in AI every year”, said Wang Xiaojie, who heads the university’s Centre of Intelligent Science and Technology Research.
However, there were only two skilled workers for every five new Artificial jobs in the country as at late 2023, according to Maimai, China’s solution to Linked In.
Although it is not a subject his parents are particularly interested in, AI big and senior student Wen Xin is optimistic about his future.
He claimed that” AI can be used in conjunction with any existing technology to create a kind of empowerment,” such as electronic appliances and gas engines. ” AI is the biggest gold me at provide. We’re presently the equivalent of golden miners”.
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