Why and how the media industry can fit into Hong Kong’s first 5-year plan
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The article discusses how mainstream media in Hong Kong have been conservative in their R&D spending, often treating technology as a back-office function rather than a core driver of growth. However, the rapid advancement of AI, large language models, and Web3 technologies is now threatening this traditional approach, while simultaneously presenting new opportunities. The piece suggests that Hong Kong's media industry must adapt to these changes, potentially within the framework of the city's first five-year plan, to remain relevant and competitive.
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The article discusses how mainstream media in Hong Kong have been conservative in their R&D spending, often treating technology as a back-office function rather than a core driver of growth. However, the rapid advancement of AI, large language models, and Web3 technologies is now threatening this traditional approach, while simultaneously presenting new opportunities. The piece suggests that Hong Kong's media industry must adapt to these changes, potentially within the framework of the city's f...
Explosive growth of AI, LLMs, and Web3 technologies
The media industry's traditional mode of operation now faces an existential challenge due to the growth of AI, large language models, and Web3 technologies.
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Key findings
The developments in AI, large language models, and Web3 offer fresh opportunities for Hong Kong’s media industry.
Opinion- Explosive growth of AI, LLMs, and Web3 technologies
- Media must shift from back-office to core technology adoption
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Plain English
Loaded language removedMainstream media, particularly in Hong Kong, have historically been conservative in their research and development spending. Media executives prefer to shop for off-the-shelf solutions, treating technology as back-office support rather than a core growth engine.
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The developments in AI, large language models, and Web3 offer fresh opportunities for Hong Kong’s media industry.
OpinionMainstream media in Hong Kong have historically been conservative in their research and development spending.
South China Morning PostMedia executives prefer to buy off-the-shelf solutions and treat technology as back-office support rather than a core growth engine.
South China Morning PostThe media industry's traditional mode of operation now faces an existential challenge due to the growth of AI, large language models, and Web3 technologies.
South China Morning PostBias & Framing
- catastrophizing: faces an existential challenge
- hyperbolic_language: explosive growth,existential challenge