AI push

Hong Kong teachers will complete 30 hours of digital education training every three years as part of a government initiative to integrate technology into schools. Primary and secondary schools must include digital elements in their annual plans, and an innovation and technology curriculum will be introduced for students.

Tech layoffs are increasing amid the AI boom, but the article suggests these cuts may reflect strategic investments rather than direct worker replacement. Companies are reallocating resources to prioritize AI development, complicating the narrative of AI solely displacing jobs.