近日收到各大機構有關私隱條款的更新,這是因應歐盟《一般資料保護規定》(GDPR)在5月25日正式生效所致。 繼續閱讀
Month: 五月 2018
Data transparency key to winning the public’s trust – ejinsight
French President Emmanuel Macron announced his nation’s aim to catch up with the US and China on artificial intelligence (AI) by spending 1.5 billion euro (HK$13.7 billion) within the next five years. The success of AI development, however, depends on people’s trust as AI involves many privacy issues. Trust between the government and the public is crucial, Macron noted. 繼續閱讀
嚴法無阻創科 增透明度最關鍵 – 香港經濟日報
港缺AI人才之謎 – 蘋果日報
Increased data transparency can promote innovation – ejinsight
科研界冀各盡其才釋潛能 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
A dedicated department is needed for geospatial policy – Harbour Times
From searching for the shortest road to destinations, helping co-ordinate search and rescue operations, locating lost children or elderly absquatulaters, to tracking the real-time location of buses and facilitating the future autonomous vehicles, geospatial data or location-based service now plays an essential role in our daily life, businesses and the society as a whole. 繼續閱讀
Data transparency promotes trust between public and authorities – China Daily
The smart lamppost project, an important pilot program of the smart city development in Hong Kong, will collect a lot of data such as on air pollution and traffic. However, public concern over their privacy being intruded on has recently been heightened by Facebook’s leakage of customer data. How can the government gain the trust of people? I think enhancing transparency and opening the data related to people’s everyday activities will certainly help. The past experiences from both local and overseas events tell us transparency can not only reduce bias but also help facilitate rational public discussion. 繼續閱讀
Geospatial data plays vital role in smart city development – ejinsight
Hong Kong is fortunate to benefit from infrastructure developed and managed by advanced technology entities and dedicated government departments. The Environmental Protection Department, for example, carries out air pollution analysis; the Observatory collects, studies and disseminates weather data; the Highways Department is responsible for roadworks; and the Transport Department takes care of traffic management. 繼續閱讀