News 2018
港拓AI大數據機遇處處
Article by Andy Chun on Big Data and AI developments in Hong Kong, as well as examples and success stories from industry. He also highlighted the annual HK ICT Awards and its Big Data/Open Data award that Chun is the Chief Assessor for. [read]
Artificial Intelligence Takes Shape
This Computerworld article explores current state of AI development in Hong Kong. Andy Chun shared his views on AI deployment trends in Hong Kong, as well as challenges and opportunities. [read]
Mutal Attraction: The Future Trends of Compensation and Benefits
The SCMP article summarizes discussions made at the annual HR Conference, organized by the Classified Post. Andy Chun shared his views on how AI is revolutionising HR and the challenges to find ways to retrain/upskill those whose jobs might be affected by AI, so that they can remain productive members of society. [read] [pdf]
From surveillance to convenience apps, China is spending billions on artificial intelligence startups
This Canadian news article highlights current AI development in China. Chun shared his views on China's 'holy grail of data' advantage, and the role that plays in machine learning. Chun also shared China's national strategy on AI and potential benefits to China's over billion population. [read]
打造智慧灣區 陳冬冀港IT業抓機遇
Article on the opening ceremony speech by Mr Chen Dong, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HK SAR, at the HK International Computer Conference (HKICC). Mr. Chen talked about his hope and aspiration for the IT industry in the Greater Bay Area. Andy Chun was the Program Chairman for the 2018 HKICCC. [read] [pdf]
陳冬：大灣區為港IT產業提供理想空間
Article on the opening ceremony speech by Mr Chen Dong, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HK SAR, at the HK International Computer Conference (HKICC). Mr. Chen talked about his hope and aspiration for the IT industry in the Greater Bay Area. Andy Chun was the Program Chairman for the 2018 HKICCC. [read]
香港國際電腦會議開幕
Article on the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong International Computer Conference that Andy Chun was the Program Chairman for. [read]
Speech by Secretary for Innovation and Technology at Hong Kong International Computer Conference 2018
Transcript of speech by Secretary for Innovation and Technology, Mr. Nicholas Yang, at the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong International Computer Conference (HKICC). This year's conference theme was 'Building a Smarter Bay Area through Technology Leadership.' Andy Chun was the Program Chairman for the 2018 HKICCC. [read]
AI on the rise
In this article in the international journal GAA Accounting, Andy Chun shared his views on the current state of AI, particularly developments in General AI and common sense intelligence, and why that is an important challenge for the future of AI. [read]
Building agile and resilient workforces is the focus of this year's HKIHRM Annual Conference and Exhibition
The article introduces the most important people management events in Asia, the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management's (HKIHRM) two-day annual conference to help HR practitioners remain at the forefront of industry change in the digital age. Andy Chun, outline the benefits and opportunities, as well as challenges and threats AI can bring to an organisation, particularly from a HR perspective. [read]
AI Realities Discussed at Economist Event in Hong Kong
The article summarizes discussions made at The Economist's Innovation Summit held in Hong Kong. Andy Chun shared his views on regulating AI, suggesting some sort of certification might be needed to measure the breadth and depth of knowledge contained in the various AI system, especially those that might have impact to human lives. [read]
AI人工智能實戰 中小企全方位受惠（下）
The popular IT Times' ezone magazine included an excerpt of Andy Chun's talk on the challenges of AI development, such as avoiding biased decisions due to inherent biases in big data used for machine learning. [read]
講錢。講呢啲：係你，定AI？(去返工)
RTHK's weekly TV series on finance. The show interviewed Ricky Wong, founder of HKTV, on AI's impact to business. Andy Chun provided additional commentary on AI. [video]
AI: Reshaping Business
A+ is the official magazine for the HK Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In its August issue, Andy Chun provided expert opinion on applications of AI to the accounting profession. [read] [pdf]
內地發展AI 拓基建培育人才
Andy Chun's article in the HK Economic Times on how China is laying the foundation for its AI Strategic Plan, by investing in talent and the nurturing of the next generation through computational thinking and AI programming skills. [read]
當人工智能碰上醫療 新一波佈局蓄勢待發？
Medical magazine interview of Andy Chun on his views of the transformational force of AI for the healthcare industry. Andy Chun highlighted some of the current trends in using AI for diagnosis, the advantage China has in this area, as well as challenges moving forward. [read]
香港AI論文影響力入全球三甲
News coverage of the AI Summit 2018 that was held in Hong Kong, Asia's largest AI event of business. Report summarized Andy Chun's opening speech on AI progress made in Hong Kong and Asia Pacific over the past year. [read]
Fighting Fake News with AI
GovInsider interviewed Dr. Chun to explore the issues and challenges in using AI to combat the problem of fake news. Dr. Chun explained how there is no one stop solution, but an on-going battle. [read]
China's quest for better healthcare with AI
TechWire explores China's quest for better healthcare with AI, quoting Andy Chun on why the medical profession is particularly well suited to the use of AI, and the key areas AI can be used in healthcare. [read]
Artificial intelligence's greatest contribution may be in health care, and China is leading the way
Andy Chun's article in SCMP describes current developments in AI for health care in China, and how China is leveraging it to meet the needs of its massive population. [read]
中國發展 AI人工智能的有利因素
Andy Chun's article in Hong Kong's popular IT magazine on key factors influencing AI development in China, focusing on market, talent, startup ecosystem, and policies. [read]
Demystifying black box AI
AI is accelerating, with many industries already using it in their business operations. It is playing an increasingly influential role in businesses and daily lives, providing decisions, recommendations, or predictions to people. However, AI has raised a range of concerns. Black box AI is one of them. ComputerWorld interviewed Andy Chun on his views on this, as well sa how GDPR might impact AI application development. [read]
细思极恐！如果半夜你的人工智能笑出了声
CityU's College of Science and Engineering (CSE) WeChat channel's special article on AI. Andy Chun was interviewed to share what he felt were the key research directions and challenges for AI in the coming years. [read]
AI金融 無敵方便背後
MingPao Daily interviewed Andy Chun for their article on AI and Fintech. Dr. Chun shared his view of current developments in AI/Fintech, covering topics such as chatbots, robo-advisor, deep-learning, and blockchain. [read]
中國人工智能發展贏 在起跑綫
Andy Chun's article in the Singtao Daily on current development of AI in China, highlighting China unique advantages in strategy, availability of data, venture capital, and talent. [read] [part 1] [part 2]
港媒称中国大力推动人工智能：具备实现目标的所有要素
Sina News Center reported on Andy Chun's article in the SCMP about the status of AI development in China. [read]
China's AI dream is well on its way to becoming a reality
Andy Chun's article in SCMP shares his view that China seems to have all the pieces in place to achieve the goals of its artificial intelligence strategic road map - from a vibrant start-up culture to government support and a population enthusiastic about technology. [read]
AI could help solve many global problems, but job losses are just one of its potential perils
Will artificial intelligence save the world or bring on the end of humanity? This article summarizes recent panel discussion at the Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF) at Cyberport in Hong Kong. Andy Chun presented his view on how AI might help reach United Nation's Sustainability Goal for Education, but at the same time might take away some of the existing educators' jobs. [read]
一文看懂AI的发展前景
Article highlights panel discussions at the 2018 Startup Launchpad on recent AI developments. Panel discussed a wide range of topics, including startup opportunities. Andy Chun shared his view on AI trends, HK startup ecosystem, challenges and opportunities, as well as AI talent development. [read]
Is China Fast Becoming a Major Force in AI?
This article was written by Andy Chun, analyzing the factors that are influencing China's ability to become the AI innovation leader by 2030. The article was published by the University of Nottingham's China Policy Institute. [read]
中国成为“全球人才中心”
This China Youth Online article summarizes China's talent pool challenges as reported by various foreign news media. Andy Chun's opinion of the huge career potentials in China for overseas students was highlighted. [read]
How natural language processing will change governments
This GovInsider article explores possible uses of AI natural language processing within Government agencies, as well as highlighting challenges, such as fake news and cyber attacks. Andy Chun shared some of his views on the use of chatbots for government online service support. [read]
China in push to lure overseas tech talent back home
This Financial Times article analyzed how Chinese government and corporations are aggressively luring overseas AI tech talents back to China to satisfy to rapid growing needs in China's domestic market. Andy Chun was interviewed for his opinion on this phenomenon. [read] [FT中文网] [财经网] [自由亚洲电台移动流媒体]
助企業迎接新科技機遇,HPE 創新峰會 2018 探討人工智能應用
人人都說人工智能是當今 一門重要技術，但是否人 人都懂得藉此提升企業競 爭力呢？早前由 HPE 舉辦的 Tech Summit 2018 分享企業採用人工智能 技術的心得和方案，助把 握新技術帶來的機遇。香 港城市大學電腦科學系副 教授陳漢偉於活動講解人 工智能、物聯網、區塊鏈 的「三角關係」。 [read]
HKCS Consolidates Special Interest Groups
HKCS has revealed plans to restructure to reflect the interests of its members and evolving trends in the IT industry. The organization will consolidate its existing seven special interest groups (SIGs) into four, to be focused on artificial intelligence, financial technology, cyber security and enterprise architecture respectively. The AI SIG will be convened by CityU's Dr Andy Chun. [read]
Building Sustainable Urban Mobility
The Atlantic's The Possibility Report is a multi-part series that explores how new technologies will reframe our understanding of the world. In its urban mobility article, it mentioned that Hong Kong, Zurich, and Paris ranks highest in worldwide mobility index. Andy Chun work on AI at MTR was the main contributing factor for Hong Kong's high ranking in the world. [read]
