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China's beloved internet is a poor fit for AI agents

Original: China Built an Internet People Love. That’s Exactly Why AI Agents Can’t Work There.

Analysts argue that China's internet, built around super-apps like WeChat and Alipay, is so engaging and seamlessly integrated for users that it leaves little room for AI agents to operate independently. The argument is that these services already handle tasks inside closed ecosystems, so the agentic AI models reshaping the Western web may struggle to find a foothold in China's market.

Why now: Debate over whether China's super-app ecosystem will slow the global rollout of AI agents.

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