Use of AI, robotics 'promising'

[RTHK] - 11/26/2024

The innovation and technology chief on Tuesday expressed confidence in the use of artificial intelligence and robotics, saying these are “immensely promising”. Sun Dong, the secretary for innovation, technology and industry, also told a summit on AI and robotics that such technologies not only (…)



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