The Department of English and Communication at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University co-organised the International Summit on the Use of AI in Language Learning and Teaching 2026 (AIinLT 2026), held from 21 to 24 June. Organised in collaboration with the Education Bureau and the Standing Committee on Language Education and Research, the Summit brought together educators, researchers, and professionals to discuss the growing role of artificial intelligence in language education and professional communication.
The Summit examined current developments in AI and their implications for language teaching and professional communication. Participants attended keynote presentations, joined panel discussions, and took part in practical workshops that demonstrated how AI can support language learning and classroom practice. The event also encouraged discussion of the opportunities and challenges that AI presents for communication in educational and professional settings, creating a valuable forum for knowledge exchange and future collaboration.
For more information about the Summit, please visit:
Press release:
- English - https://polyu.me/4eGeTmt
- Chinese - https://polyu.me/4eFa0Kw
Online coverage:
- Bastille Post (English) - https://polyu.me/4epi6bm (English)
- Bastille Post (Chinese) - https://polyu.me/4w2ncjp (Chinese)
- Ta Kung Pao - https://polyu.me/4eCJO2W
- Wen Wei Po - https://polyu.me/4oHfokF
- Dot Dot News - https://polyu.me/4xM6tCY
- Orange News - https://polyu.me/4oFZB5P
- Hong Kong-Invest - https://polyu.me/3SohBpd
- Sina HK - https://polyu.me/4w1jOp0