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2025 Information Industry Innovation Seminar Explores Future AI Applications and Industrial Growth in Hong Kong

30 Sep 2025


The Information Industry Innovation Seminar, organized by the Internet Professional Association (iProA) was held on September 22, 2025, at the Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel. Professor Qihao Weng, Director of the JC STEM Lab of Earth Observations and the Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Geomatics (RCAIG), was invited to share his insights on the future innovative applications of artificial intelligence. 

The seminar brought together 16 prominent experts and scholars from the sectors of industry, academia, and research from Beijing, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong. They shared their perspectives across multiple dimensions, including technology research and development, industrial implementation, and ecosystem construction, while discussing new opportunities for industrial growth. 

Hendrick Sin, deputy to the National People’s Congress and president of the Internet Professional Association, highlighted the importance of rallying industry forces, deepening cross-sector cooperation, and actively participating in technology-related affairs in both local and international contexts. 

Professor Weng introduced GeoAI research at PolyU and RCAIG to the audience, discussing ways to bridge the gap between industries and universities. His presentation was well-received, sparking engaging discussions with representatives from companies who are eager to leverage the advantages of the Greater Bay Area and Hong Kong for oversea development. 

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