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Hong Kong experts urge AI laws on data, safety to build public trust

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Experts in Hong Kong are advocating for new AI legislation focused on data governance and safety standards to foster public trust. They emphasize the need for clear liability boundaries to encourage AI adoption. The government is considering tailored legislation to address AI-related disputes and crimes, with police identifying AI as a significant cyber threat due to its use in scams and identity fabrication. AI

IMPACT New AI regulations in Hong Kong could set precedents for data governance and safety standards, influencing broader adoption and trust in AI technologies.

RANK_REASON Policy discussion regarding AI regulation in a major jurisdiction. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Hong Kong experts urge AI laws on data, safety to build public trust

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Leopold Chen ·

    New AI laws should target data governance, safety to build public confidence: experts

    Hong Kong should enact laws on data governance and underlying safety standards to ensure the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), experts have said, as the government pledged to tackle disputes or crimes involving the technology’s application with tailored legislation…

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