Information Technology

Hong Kong eyes mainland investors with Tech 100 Index

Hong Kong eyes mainland investors with Tech 100 Index

About 400 firms have applied for listing, including seven global tech companies.
14 hours ago

MTR Lab and ZGC Science City forge startup partnership

Tie-up targets AI and smart-city ventures.
22 hours ago

Regulators launch expanded GenAI Sandbox across financial sectors

The GenA.I. Sandbox++ focuses on risk management, fraud prevention, and customer experience.
6 days ago

Nearly all firms go digital but web presence uneven

Large and medium companies showed higher digital adoption than small businesses.

Hong Kong Budget pivots to AI after surplus swing

Financial Secretary Paul Chan pledges $10b for future industries.

Gov’t earmarks $10b to power next-generation industries

The spending plan backs space robotics, low-altitude drones, and first driverless transport.

New AI R&D institute to start operations in H2

The company will advise on frameworks for AI development.

Gov't sets up new committee to drive industry-wide AI scaling

Its initial focus will be on life and health technologies and embodied AI.

Executives lag on AI use as workflow adoption stays low: report

Among white-collar workers who use AI tools, 88% reported productivity improvements.

Hong Kongers lose 60% of time savings to correcting AI errors

Frequent AI users review outputs with the same or greater care than work produced by humans.

AI boosts productivity but only 24% see job security: PwC

PwC survey shows low mobility despite productivity gains.

HKTDC, Microsoft launch programme for SMEs' AI push

The initiative offers workshops and AI solution packages for T-box companies.

Hong Kong AI fools 90% of consumers in voice tests

Survey shows most callers mistake synthetic speech for staff creating identity risk.

Edge computing tops Hong Kong priorities as NaaS market expands

This is as 29% of local IT leaders plan to explore edge computing opportunities in 2026.

HKChat forces developer speed-up as 630,000 users swarm

HKGAI warns AI risks must stay in “visible” range.

Deepfakes balloon by 147% despite 43% downturn in fraud volume

The region ranks amongst APAC’s top fraud hotspots in 2025.

HK triples data pipeline as AI sparks $3t supercycle

AI inference requirements are forecast to surpass training as the dominant infrastructure demand by 2027.