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Hong Kong construction industry embraces AI and robotics at major conference

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is hosting the Global AI and Smart Construction Conference and Exhibition (GASCCE) in Hong Kong to showcase AI and robotics solutions for the building sector. The event, featuring over 50 exhibitors and 40 speakers, aims to accelerate the adoption of these technologies across design, site safety, construction, and maintenance. Additionally, a significant funding boost of HK$1.4 billion has been allocated to support the industry's innovation and technology implementation. AI

IMPACT Accelerates adoption of AI and robotics in construction, with increased funding for technology implementation.

RANK_REASON The article discusses the application of AI and robotics in the construction industry, focusing on an event showcasing these technologies and related funding initiatives.

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Hong Kong construction industry embraces AI and robotics at major conference

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