His boss asked if AI could replace human coders. Two weeks later, he and 160 colleagues were laid off in Beijing
- Posted on August 24, 2026
- By Fortune
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His boss asked if AI could replace human coders. Two weeks later, he and 160 colleagues were laid off in Beijing
China wants AI embedded across its economy. For workers, that push is already reshaping jobs from coding to translation and delivery.
