Will AI kill English classes? Chinese university to drop them as tech booms
A Chinese research university plans to phase out traditional English classes, citing the ability of artificial intelligence (AI) translators to bridge language barriers in real time. In a video…
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Will AI kill English classes? Chinese university to drop them as tech booms
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