The post drew more than 66 million views on Chinese social media platform Weibo. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chinese AI developer iFlytek Co warned employees that those taking more than their allotted hour for lunch would get a "C" review rating.
This week, IFlytek Co fired off a company-wide memo upbraiding more than a hundred employees it accused of abandoning their workstations to line up for free chicken lunches at the campus cafeteria. As a disciplinary measure, those who took more than the allotted hour will get a “C” review rating, according to a copy of the memo that was posted online and verified by a company representative.
For many users, the incident showcased unreasonable demands on the rank-and-file as scores of start-ups and sector leaders from Baidu Inc to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd race to unlock their own ChatGPT-style services. Many argued that tech employees often chalk up a lot of overtime without pay.
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