The Hong Kong Legislative Council's Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Technology Development Affairs Panel Committee held its first meeting.

Techub News message: The Hong Kong Legislative Council has established a Subcommittee on Issues Relating to the Development of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Technology, and held its first meeting today. Legislator Wu Jie-zhuang, who has long focused on cutting-edge technology development, was elected chairperson.

The development of artificial intelligence and robotics technology is a comprehensive review by the subcommittee of strategies for the development of artificial intelligence and robotics technology in Hong Kong, including the economic benefits and growth potential brought by industries in general, including finance, healthcare, logistics, education, construction, and creative industries(; a deep discussion of the specific impacts and substitution risks of technology applications on the local labor market structure, in terms of different job roles), from frontline operation to professional positions(; an examination of whether existing human resources policies, vocational education, and retraining mechanisms are sufficient to cope with industrial transformation; and, as well as actively putting forward views and suggestions on how to balance technological dividends with labor protection, promote a “human-machine collaboration” model, and improve the development of a talent pool.