In the next two minutes, Ye Zhiwen sketched out the situation in general terms.
The children of high-level officials had always been shielded from public disclosure, which was not only a sizable taboo but also a protection for the officials and their families.
In the past era, there might have been a flavor of "family privileges," and the so-called "protection" was more about "keeping a low profile," fearing the public exposure of privilege-related matters that might cause reputational damage.
But in the present era, it was indeed purely about protection.
After all, surveillance AI was omnipresent and omnipenetrating; not to mention favoring one's own children, even jumping the queue for surgery at a hospital would be exposed to the AI, subsequently putting the status of those exercising privileges in jeopardy.