While public perceptions of AI are generally more positive in China than they are in the U.S., the technology has also created anxiety, especially among young people facing an intensely competitive job market. ↧ A China alarmed over AI safety reckons with an employment shake-up “In the Chinese understanding, safety and development are not necessarily in contradiction to each other. In fact, safety is seen as a precondition for development,” according to a researcher at an AI safety consulting firm.