港抓5G機遇 須緩解兩個「當務之急」 – 香港經濟日報

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新一份施政報告今天就要揭盅，未知對第五代流動通訊服務（5G）有沒有前瞻性的政策。

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A central information platform will boost govt decision making – China Daily

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The public was infuriated by the traffic chaos as they went to work the day after Super Typhoon Mangkhut hit the city last month. Many people had to wait for hours before they could get on a public transport vehicle as service on many bus routes and some MTR lines was suspended due to facility damage caused by the typhoon. Many employees struggled to complete their journeys to work and then again on their way home. The government was blamed for not issuing a work suspension order.

Opening data makes rational discussion possible – Telecom Asia

The three-day Fourth China Smart City International Expo 2018 was held in Shenzhen starting from 21 August 2018. As the Smart City Consortium (SCC) is one of the supporting organizers, I represented SCC to join the event while at the same time to update my understanding of smart city development in China.

內地智慧城市競爭激烈 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat

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全球各大城市的智慧城市定位均有其特色，例如倫敦致力成為創業之都，「金融沙箱」有口皆碑；新加坡提倡智慧國家，政商市民全面數碼化；哥本哈根要成為零排放的城市，並以2025年為目標。加拿大多倫多別樹一格，人家有測試金融科技新服務的「金融沙箱」，當地索性把城市變成一個「沙箱」，實驗各種智慧城市嶄新應用和都市規劃新意念，目標是把城巿變成工作居住兩相宜的好地方。

Why AI applications are not widely accepted in healthcare sector – ejinsight

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In a recent article, Professor Joseph Sung Jao-yiu of the Chinese University of Hong Kong referred to the vast amount of data collected by advanced diagnostic technology. For example, capsule endoscopy can complete an entire small intestine examination, in contrast to using endoscopic lens, and take more than 5,000 images in a six-hour operation.

「轉數快」鞏固港金融中心地位 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat

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自從香港金管局於兩年前發出首批儲值支付工具（SVF）牌照，以智能手機操作的電子支付便迅速發展。根據金管局的數字，今年第二季儲值支付交易總額逾410億元，按年上升近三成；總交易量約15億宗，按年升一成。近日，其中一家機構更宣布在不足一年半內吸納了100萬名客戶。

效星大力開放數據 趕「API經濟」 – 香港經濟日報

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香港的金融管理局和Google、亞馬遜、Uber、騰訊、阿里巴巴以及新加坡政府有甚麼共通點？就是大家都施行「API經濟」。

Promoting innovation via public, private entity collaboration – ejinsight

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We are moving closer to the actualities of the fifth generation of mobile service (5G), with great momentum across the globe.

Promoting innovation via public, private entity collaboration – ejinsight

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In 2017, there were more than 2,200 startups in Hong Kong, roughly double the number of such entities recorded in 2014. Meanwhile, venture capital investment increased from HK$600 million in 2012 to HK$6 billion in the first nine months of 2017.

中央資訊平台應對天災 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat

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颱風「山竹」過後，香港人經歷了意想不到的「返工」噩夢，政府成為眾矢之的。如何避免災後混亂情況再度發生，是大家要冷靜思考的問題。作為資訊科技的從業員，我認為這次的教訓是，政府如能及早完善資訊通報及整合機制，在充足的資訊下，自然可以有更佳的決策。