Hong Kong Investment Management Co., Ltd. and Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute jointly held the first AI International Talent Summit in Hong Kong on the 26th. The attending guests exchanged and interacted on the development of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies, industrial practices, investment, and ecological construction, discussing the deep promotion of "talent exchange" at the international level. The Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Paul Chan, stated in his speech that the government has identified artificial intelligence as a core industry for future development and regarded it as a key driving force for upgrading traditional industries and fields. He mentioned that the Hong Kong Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Center, planned to be established next year, is committed to translating research results into practical applications, covering fields such as healthcare, finance, logistics, and education. For Hong Kong, building an open, collaborative, and inclusive artificial intelligence community is crucial for attracting and retaining global talent. Chen Jiaqi, CEO of Hong Kong Investment Management Limited, pointed out that Hong Kong investment companies, based on their positioning of being rooted in Hong Kong, backed by the motherland, and facing the world, have pre deployed in investment, and artificial intelligence is a key area in their investment layout. Our goal is to gather international talents, continue to focus on talent, nurture enterprises, and incubate technology, "said Huang Tiejun, Chairman of Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute. The core of the success of the Zhiyuan model is twofold: firstly, a profound prediction of technological trends; secondly, adhering to the principle of" young talents taking the lead "; and thirdly, adhering to the principle of" open source and building a global ecosystem ". It is reported that this summit brings together over 350 experts and scholars in the field of artificial intelligence from around the world, as well as representatives of AI startups and investment institutions from different industries. More than 150 local university and high school students have also been specially invited to participate, in order to cultivate young people's vision and interest in the development of artificial intelligence. (New Society)