陈茂波：加快培育人工智能作为香港核心产业

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong government aims to accelerate the development of an international-level innovation and technology hub, particularly in collaboration with cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [1] Group 1: Artificial Intelligence - The breakthrough developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology are focal points for the investment community [1] - Hong Kong is positioning AI as a core industry and is implementing an "AI+" strategy to empower the upgrading and transformation of traditional industries [1] - The development of AI will be driven by six key areas: computing power, algorithms, data, application development, financial support, and talent cultivation [1] Group 2: Biotechnology - Hong Kong has a significant advantage in the biotechnology sector and aims to attract more world-class pharmaceutical companies and medical research institutions to establish a presence in the region [1] - The government plans to implement a "first-tier approval" mechanism for drug and medical device registration to solidify Hong Kong's status as a regional center for medical research and development [1]