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#WAIC2026 | Day 1 with HKPC: On-site Highlights & Key Moments Today is HKPC - Hong Kong Productivity Council’s first day at WAIC - World Artificial Intelligence Conference, and the energy at venue is electric - packed halls, non-stop conversations, and a real sense that #AI is moving from hype to hands-on impact.🤖🎉 Professor Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, attended #WAIC today. During the event, he visited the HKPC - Hong Kong Productivity Council exhibition area to learn about our latest #AIapplications and technological achievements on display.🌟 This year’s #WAIC Hong Kong Pavilion brings together organisations including the HKSTP - Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, Cyberport Hong Kong, and the HSITP Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park. 🙌🏻 It also organises 18 Hong Kong #startups to exhibit, covering key areas such as #smartcities and #infrastructure, #robotics, and #automation - showcasing the vibrant #growth of #HongKong’s innovation and technology ecosystem.✨ This year, we’re bringing “AI Transforming Manufacturing” to life with an immersive #AISmartFactory 🏭 showcase - demonstrating how #AI can be applied in real industrial scenarios, from: #smartproduction & #operations, #Logistics and #warehousemanagement, #IndustrialAI use cases that accelerate #manufacturing upgrades and support companies #goingglobal💫 We’re also excited to spotlight our self-developed #HKPCPicasso Open AI Platform - with 6 #LLM modules, 30+ function modules, and 40 applications - supporting the industry to build 500+ AI solutions, and helping enterprises deploy tailored #AIsystems in just weeks.🦾 If you’re attending #WAIC, come visit us: 📍Hall 2 – E104, Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Centre Let’s #connect and #explore what the next generation of #manufacturing looks like - powered by #AI. 🔗 Learn more about HKPC: https://lnkd.in/e4hRgcG5 WAIC - World Artificial Intelligence Conference HKPC - Hong Kong Productivity Council Mohamed Butt Lawrence Cheung Edmond Lai Yonghai Du Karen Fung Betty Fung Yao Li Bonnie Lau Mei Shan HO, Janice Ceci Fung Alvin Wang Keith Choy Chuck Fung Ir Raymond SHAN Samson, Kwok Wai SUEN Wai-lun CHAN #WAIC2026 #WAIC #HKPC #AI #SmartManufacturing #ArtificialIntelligence #Industry4.0 #AISmartFactory #MicroFactory #LLM #GlobalExpansion #TheCradle #GoGlobal