Inside China's top computer science university training the next generation of AI engineers

Tsinghua students tell BI they study long hours, join research labs, and publish multiple papers to build a future in AI.

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• Tsinghua University is China's top computer science school, drawing the country's best students.
• A grind culture fuels long hours and peer pressure to excel, students and experts told BI.
• For many, studying at Tsinghua opens doors to top AI roles and careers.

Felix Gan, a second-year Ph.D. student in computer science...