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Unlocking Quantum Potential: How AI is Contributing to the Future of Quantum Technologies and Society
A groundbreaking research project led by Prof. Giulio Chiribella, Associate Director (Research & Graduate Studies) of HKU’s School of Computing and Data Science, is transforming how we understand and interact with the quantum realm. The key idea of this project is to “See the Quantum World Through the Eyes of AI," leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to characterise and control large-scale quantum systems—an essential step toward realising practical quantum technologies, such as quantum computers and quantum communication networks.
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HKU Receives 46 Awards at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
HKU received 46 awards at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, held from 11 to 15 March 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland. This result reflects the University’s ongoing work in research and innovation across different fields.
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Revolutionising Computing: Insights from Prof. Ngai Wong
In an era where artificial intelligence and computing are evolving rapidly, Prof. Ngai Wong from HKU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Director of the Emerging Microelectronics and Ubiquitous Systems (EMUS) Lab is at the forefront of research that intertwines biological intelligence and advanced hardware. His work centres on the concept of "dual-system collaboration," in which two distinct systems enhance each other's performance to deliver groundbreaking results.
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Highlighting Project Mingde: Recognising Innovation at HKU Engineering
Project Mingde, founded in 2003 by HKU’s Fellow Professor Nicolas S.Y. Yeung and his late wife Lorene, stands as a symbol of innovation at HKU. It exemplifies a collaborative effort involving the Department of Civil Engineering and the wider Faculty of Engineering, dedicated to fostering technologies that benefit society and stimulate economic growth. Through hands-on experiential learning opportunities, students are empowered to apply their skills in meaningful ways, embodying the initiative’s commitment to societal impact and innovation.
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