Hong Kong seeks over 2,000 AI professionals urgently
Hong Kong is experiencing a surge in demand for AI talent, with over 2,000 job openings. The upcoming Cyberport Career Fair will feature these vacancies, with 70% of recruiters seeking AI professionals. More than 580 organizations, including tech companies and government departments, will participate in the fair. Nearly 60% of the positions are related to AI applications, reflecting a shift from Hong Kong's traditional finance focus. The smart-living industry is a key driver, with 67% of employers from this sector. Education technology leads job openings at 29%, highlighting the growing importance of AI across various fields.