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The AI Termination Ban: How a Hangzhou Court Just Made It Illegal to Fire Workers Solely to Replace Them with AI - May 3, 2026 A Chinese intermediate court in Hangzhou has issued the first major-jurisdiction ruling that companies cannot legally terminate employees just to swap them out for AI. We dig into the Zhou case, the legal reasoning, and why this precedent could reshape global enterprise AI deployment. Hosted by Rick Spair and Laura. The DX Today Podcast brings you daily deep dives into the most consequential stories in the AI ecosystem. Send us fan mail: https://dxtoday.com/contact #AI #LaborLaw #ChinaTech #EnterpriseAI #FutureOfWork