Nestled in eastern China, Hangzhou thrives as a tech hub, showcased at the delayed Asian Games with a dazzling array of autonomous machines, from bug-zappers to android pianists and driverless ice-cream trucks. This reflects the global AI race, sparking debates on job displacement and the role of robots. Hangzhou’s tech prowess raises questions about the future in this age of relentless innovation.

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