In the age of digital transformation, manufacturing is undergoing a profound evolution. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it is a present-day catalyst reshaping how products are designed, produced, and delivered. For Hong Kong, a city historically known for its agile economy and global connectivity, AI presents a unique opportunity to revitalise its industrial base and cultivate New Quality Productive Forces (NQPFs).

NQPFs represent a shift from traditional, labour-intensive production to intelligent, data-driven, and high-quality manufacturing. They are essential for achieving New Industrialisation, a strategic direction that aligns with Hong Kong’s broader economic goals. By integrating AI into manufacturing, Hong Kong can enhance productivity, ensure quality, and foster innovation—laying the foundation for a resilient and competitive industrial future.