Competition for talent intensifies as China's AI industry develops - Chinadaily.com.cn

The number of companies is growing to meet rising demand, but they are finding it difficult to recruit qualified workers, as Hou Liqiang reports. However, unlike many of their peers from other schools, they will not be frantically searching for jobs. Every one of the Jiaotong students has already been snapped up by employers. More than half of them will work in China's burgeoning artificial intelligence industry, which focuses on emerging technologies such as self-driving cars, electronic speech translators and data mining. Prospects are bright in the sector.