The Hong Kong government hosted discussions on the development, application, and governance of artificial intelligence (AI), highlighting its transformative potential in driving global economic growth. AI is seen as a new engine for global growth, particularly through its integration into specialized industries such as financial services, logistics, and trading.
Effective collaboration between academia and industry is critical in maximizing AI opportunities, facilitating the development of cutting-edge technologies and their seamless integration into key economic sectors. The application of AI in financial services is a particularly promising area, with Hong Kong’s expertise in trading, asset management, and other specialized financial operations creating opportunities for AI-driven optimization.
