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Hong Kong primary pupils to study AI under new technology subject
NEWS DESKHong Kong
PUBLISHEDOct 30, 2026, 3:37 PM
What the source reports
A new subject called information and innovation technology (IIT) will be introduced gradually in Hong Kong primary schools from September 2028 to boost students’ digital literacy, with artificial intelligence (AI) one of its highlights.
Students as young as seven will be able to hold simple “conversations” with an AI system, using simple prompts or commands, after learning about the technology. The Education Bureau…
Main source: SCMP
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