AI & Digital Transformation in Smart Cities

The smart city as a concept provides a potential green approach to finding innovative solutions to the various sustainability problems derived from rapid digital transformation.Hong Kong is a global leader in technology and innovation, and the government plans to continue strengthening this edge.With the acceleration of the digital technology construction process and digital transformation, digitalisation has given advancement to the transformation and upgrading the economy and micro businesses. Whether the digitalisation of enterprises can drive their green innovation is an urgent question to be explored. Digitalisation is genuinely driving green innovation in business.

Already, key digital technologies, such as 5G, cloud, and AI, are playing an increasingly important role in driving us towards a green world. Many industries are using these technologies to go digital. By 2025, AI will be at the forefront of transforming Hong Kong into a smart city, enhancing livability through improved urban services, sustainability, and community interactions. The data-driven approach will be pivotal in meeting future challenges and creating a resilient urban environment for all residents.

Award Categories

Arts and Culture

Consumer Financial Solution (e-Payment)

Educational Technology

ESG Product

ESG Project

ESG Solution

Geron Technology

Health Technology

Marketing Technology (Smart Retail / e-Commerce)

Property Technology

Small and Medium Business (Tourism / Human Resources / Administration)

Smart Building / Environment Technology / Green Technology

Smart Government

Smart Mobility

Smart Workforce Management / Smart People

Wearable / Internet of Things (IOT) / Robotics

Web3 / Metaverse

Judges

Judging Criteria

Judging is based on the following 6 factors:

Innovation and Creativity (15%)

Functionality and Ergonomics (15%)

Quality (15%)

Benefits and Impact (20%)

Market Potential / Performance (20%)

Ecological Compatibility (15%)

*Potential Environmental and/or Ecological Impact

Head of Judge

Dr. Winnie Tang, MH, JP

Dr. Winnie Tang, MH, JP

Founder and Honorary President, Smart City Consortium

Panel of Judges

Mr. Emil Chan

Mr. Emil Chan

Chairman of FinTech Committee, Smart City Consortium
Mr. Emil Chan

Ir Eric Chan

Chief Public Mission Officer, Hong Kong Cyberport
Mr. Jason Chan

Mr. Jason Chan

Committee, The Association of Cloud and Mobile Computing Professionals
Dr. Lawrence Cheung

Dr. Lawrence Cheung

Chief Technology Officer, Hong Kong Productivity Council
Mr. Ricky Choi

Mr. Ricky Choi

Director of Smart City & Digital Transformation, Hong Kong Cyberport
Ms. Ada Chow

Ms. Ada Chow

Senior Consultant, ET Net Limited
Mr. Francis Fong

Mr. Francis Fong

Founding & Honorary Chairman, Hong Kong Association of Interactive Marketing
Mr. Peter Koo

Mr. Peter Koo

Convenor, Fintech Specialist Group of Hong Kong Computer Society
Mr. Dennis Kwan

Mr. Dennis Kwan

Chairman, Hong Kong Retail Technology Industry Association
Mr. Vincent So

Mr. Vincent So

Executive Vice-President, The Professional Validation Centre of Hong Kong Business Sector
Mr. Valent Tse

Mr. Valent Tse (Legal Advisor)

Partner, Messrs. Tung, Ng, Tse & Lam, Solicitors (“TNTL”)
Arts and Culture

Outstanding Innovation in Generative AI Video Solutions

ONE COOL DIGITAL LIMITED

Educational Technology

Outstanding AI Learning & Teaching Apps

Ideal Sound Holdings Limited & Lirvana Labs

Outstanding Integrated Edtech Solution

iREd Solutions Limited

Outstanding AI Language Learning Platform

Laurry & Co. Limited

Outstanding Intelligent Coffee Culture Education and Promotion Platform

The Beans Library

Outstanding AI-powered OMO Hybrid Learning Solution

WISDOM GARDEN HONG KONG LIMITED

ESG Solution

Outstanding AI Food Platform

FoodTech AI Company Limited

Outstanding Artificial Reef for Oyster Reef Restoration Solution

Team Orz Limited

Geron Technology

Outstanding Personalised Chatbot for the Elderly

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre

Health Technology

Outstanding AI Gut Microbiome Re-balance Program

GUTolution Limited

Outstanding AI Precision Health Platform

iOmics Lifesciences Limited

Outstanding On-demand Fitness App

Palace Studios

Outstanding Health Management Platform

Tree3 Health Limited

Marketing Technology (Smart Retail / e-Commerce)

Outstanding AI Pet Platform

Decennium Platforms Limited (Peqaboo AI)

Outstanding AI Digital Marketing Solutions

Easy Growth AI Agent Technology Ltd

Outstanding in Customer Experience Integrating Vegetable Wholesale with Personalised Service

Hung Yat Food Company Limited

Property Technology

Outstanding Smart Visitor Management System

New World Property Management Company Limited

Outstanding Smart Property Management Platform

NineSmart Limited

Outstanding AI Property Platform

Synergy Marketing Technology Limited

Outstanding AI All-rounded Property Management Platform

Votee AI Limited

Smart Building / Environment Technology / Green Technology

Outstanding Smart Automation & Energy Management Platform

Citygrow Energy Systems Ltd.

Outstanding Smart Water Management Solution for City

ECO Technologies Limited

Outstanding Urban Tree Stability Monitoring System

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre & Hong Kong Tree Care Limited

Outstanding AI Model Satellite for Effective Geohazard Monitoring

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre & The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Outstanding Smart Workplace Integration Platform

Sharp Peak Consulting Limited

Smart Government

Outstanding Port Community System

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre

Outstanding Video Analytics for the Maintenance of Underground Stormwater Drainage Pipes for Slope Safety

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre

Outstanding Wireless Sensor Network System for Monitoring Drainage Tunnel Inlets

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre

Outstanding eTraffic Ticket Platform

Hong Kong Police Force

Smart Mobility

Outstanding Smartphone Express Bag Drop Service

Airport Authority Hong Kong

Outstanding Digital Transformation for Travel Concession Schemes

MTR Corporation

Outstanding Intelligent Crowd Diversion System

MTR Corporation

Outstanding Public Transport AI Mobile Application

The Kowloon Motor Bus Co. (1933) Ltd.

Smart Workforce Management / Smart People

Outstanding Innovative Security Solutions

Clement Shield Security Limited

Outstanding Smart Barrier Free Access Home Automatic Door Lock System

CREATECH SYSTEMS COMPANY LIMITED

Outstanding Diverse Smart Safety Solutions

HKT Enterprise Solutions

Outstanding Smart Railway Operations with Digitalised Portable Ramp Processes

MTR Corporation

Outstanding Elderly Home Care Management Solution

STEP FORWARD PARA-MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED

Wearable / Internet of Things (IOT) / Robotics

Outstanding Smart Fault Report System

Airport Authority Hong Kong

Outstanding Detachable Follow-me Robot

Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre

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