Information Technology
PCPD clears Companies Registry of privacy violations over 100,000-person data breach
PCPD clears Companies Registry of privacy violations over 100,000-person data breach
There was no evidence that the leaked personal data were accessed without authorisation or by accident.
One in three professionals struggles with AI prompt writing
Employees say they need clearer guidance on AI-relevant skills (53%), better access to training programs (45%), and more financial/time support (35%)...
HKGAI secures $200m to develop AI chatbot
The funding supports the development of HKGAI V1, a locally built AI model.
HKSTP turns InnoCentre into GreenTech Hub
The hub features a green space to showcase innovative greentech and sustainable solutions.
Tech talent shortage threatens digital growth in Hong Kong: report
The demand for technology professionals is on the rise, with 22% of employers planning to expand their technology teams.
Innovation at a Crossroads: Hong Kong's Needed Tech Transformation
Amongst 18 "arenas of competition," four stand out as particularly promising for the city.
PC Partner projects significant profit growth in 2024
This is due to the strong demand for the new series of video graphics cards.
Code-Create uses AI for quick fashion
The tool promises to speed up the design process by more than 60%.
ITC approves first new industrialisation acceleration scheme application
If finalised, Jean-Marie Pharmacal will receive $200m in funding.
Gov’t loses tapes containing personal data of 76,000 individuals
The risk of leakage is "extremely low," the Official Receiver's Office said.
Primus Labs pushes internet ownership and control through Web3
The company can rebuild Web2 apps in Web3 using advanced cryptographic tools.
uHoo secures US$3.7m funding to expand B2B segment
To support its expansion in the B2B segment and drive the development of new hardware and software products.
Gov’t opens application for Innovation & Technology Industry-Oriented Fund
The invitation outlines the preliminary proposed ITIF framework.
Towngas, 3 others ink deal to innovate smart gas applications
It aims to enhance Hong Kong’s meter reading efficiency and data security.
Hongkong Land launches new Centricity app for office tenants
It aims to give a more personalised and seamless access to the company’s services.
One in three Hong Kong users fall for scams despite detection confidence
63% of users reported they reused passwords across multiple sites.
HKSTP, China Resources launches I&T talent initiative
The "Beyond Dreams" initiative is supported by a $100m donation from the CR Charitable Foundation.
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Innovation at a Crossroads: Hong Kong's Needed Tech Transformation