{
  "id": 8157442,
  "title": "China’s ‘future Elon Musk’ solves daily problems with AI; vocabulary method draws 20 million views",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/chinas-future-elon-musk-solves-daily-problems-with-ai-vocabulary",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-18T02:33:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3367936/chinas-future-elon-musk-solves-daily-problems-ai-vocabulary-method-draws-20-million-views"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 13-year-old boy from eastern China has garnered significant attention online for his ability to leverage artificial intelligence and programming to solve everyday challenges. Yang Xizhe, a junior secondary school student from Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, stands at an impressive 1.9 metres tall and has amassed a following of over 500,000 on mainland social media platforms. Growing up in a city…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/elon-musks-grok-ai-contest-awards-100k-to-historically-accurate",
        "published": "2026-09-17T13:11:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}