Information Technology

Hong Kong's startup scene takes off amidst strong government support

Hong Kong's startup scene takes off amidst strong government support

AI, biomedicine and fintech are amongst key development areas in its bid to be the next Silicon Valley.

7 in 10 executives believe Hong Kong is being outpaced by other smart cities

They believe that Hong Kong lags behind in fostering a technology and innovation culture.

Poor and small production structure drags Hong Kong's industrial revolution

Despite advances in technology, Hong Kong's production structure ranked 58th out of 100 surveyed economies.

The Artificial Intelligence Revolution – more human than you think

The recent investment made in Hong Kong-based artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group by US mobile chip giant Qualcomm Technologies was the...

Government unveils Smart City Blueprint

This includes the pilot installation of smart lampposts which can collect real-time city data.

Smart City Digital Hub launched

It aims to accelerate the development of smart city solutions.

Communications Authority unveils licence for wireless IoT devices

It’s an effort to embrace disruptive technology for future smart city applications.

3 in 10 CEOs opt to passively deal with job automation

They prefer to deal with the risks as they come.

AI is taking the tedium out of recruitment

Chatbots can now manage applicant profiles and organise interviews.

Deciphering modern-day hackers: Who they are, what they want, and how to beat them

Find out how your company can prevent the next cyberattack that could cost you billions.

Hong Kong plans to build 87-hectare tech park near Shenzhen

The Lok Ma Chau Loop is the largest proposal of its kind by Hong Kong.

Hong Kong lags behind Singapore in number of techie leaders

Only 1 in 5 firms has technologists in leadership roles.

98% of Hong Kong's CIOs struggle to find skilled technology professionals

They are in demand as companies step up protection against data security risks.

2017: The advancement of interconnected business

In 2011, Marc Andreesen, the well-known super angel investor, famously wrote an essay declaring that “software is eating the world and every company...