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Vocational training discussions on WindowsForum cover real-world implementations and policy debates. One thread examines Hong Kong's Vocational Training Council deploying teacher-led AI Virtual Tutors across 220 modules for 18,000 students, highlighting a pedagogical shift rather than a top-down mandate. Another thread explores Malaysia's proposal to allow students to leave formal schooling at age 16, sparking debate about foundational skills and vocational pathways as alternatives. These examples show vocational training intersecting with technology adoption and education policy, emphasizing practical skills and institutional change.
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    Hong Kong VTC Virtual Tutors: Teacher-Led AI for 18,000 Students

    Hong Kong’s education sector is moving from AI curiosity to AI infrastructure, and the Vocational Training Council’s rollout is one of the clearest examples yet of that shift. According to Microsoft’s account, VTC has built teacher-led Virtual Tutors in a secure no-code environment, deployed...