Artificial intelligence is changing the world in the 21st century just as profoundly as steam engines did in the 19th century and motor vehicles in the 20th.

World-class universities have made the city a leading global centre in machine learning and application, according to a leading authority in the field.

AI works wonders in Hong Kong

Architectural models – complete with realistic looking trees, toy cars and tiny model pedestrians – are often used to promote large-scale building projects but have limited utility for building planning, as well as designing and executing upgrades of existing projects as the real-size replica is expensive and the precision requirement is hard to achieve..

An HKU start-up uses its all-round LiDAR, and light RGB scanner to fast-track digital model creation.

Taking architects, engineers digital

The year opened with a flurry of activity for the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) as the first events held after the reopening of the border with Mainland China and easing of COVID-19 restrictions on overseas travel drew heavy traffic.

The first HKTDC fairs held since the lifting of travel restrictions show an encouraging response from exhibitors and buyers.

Child’s play draws crowds

The pandemic accelerated medical technology development across the world and especially in Hong Kong and Mainland China.

Firms from Jiangsu and Zhejiang can revolutionise diagnostics through enhanced imaging of bodies and minds.

Mainland healthtech start-ups shine

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Violet Auma of VA Media Hub talks to the HKTDC at FILMART 2023. The HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and EntertainmentPulse are held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 13 to 16 March, with more than 700 exhibitors showcasing films and TV shows to global buyers and building connections. FILMART: <a href="http://www.hktdc.com/hkfilmart/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.hktdc.com/hkfilmart/en</a>

FILMART 2023 – interview with Violet Auma of VA Media Hub

Hinako Fukuda of TBS Television Inc. talks to the HKTDC at FILMART 2023. The HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and EntertainmentPulse are held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 13 to 16 March, with more than 700 exhibitors showcasing films and TV shows to global buyers and building connections. FILMART: <a href="http://www.hktdc.com/hkfilmart/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.hktdc.com/hkfilmart/en</a>

FILMART 2023 – interview with Hinako Fukuda of TBS Television Inc.

Ron Gell of Pinnacle Peak Pictures talks to the HKTDC at FILMART 2023. The HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and EntertainmentPulse are held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 13 to 16 March, with more than 700 exhibitors showcasing films and TV shows to global buyers and building connections. FILMART: <a href="http://www.hktdc.com/hkfilmart/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.hktdc.com/hkfilmart/en</a>&nbsp;

FILMART 2023 – interview with Ron Gell of Pinnacle Peak Pictures

Scott Lai of AMA (France) talks to the HKTDC at the inaugural InnoEX, jointly organised by HKSAR Government and the HKTDC. InnoEX and the concurrent HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) and HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 12 April 2023, attracting nearly 3,000 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions across Hong Kong, the mainland, Asia, Europe and the Americas, and showcasing Hong Kong's role as a global innovation hub and trade exhibition centre. InnoEX <a href="https://www.hktdc.com/event/innoex/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.hktdc.com/event/innoex/en</a>

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