HSBC to establish an AI and Emerging Technologies Research Institute
HSBC has announced plans to establish a global “Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Research Institute” in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis, with operations scheduled to begin in early 2027. The institute will focus on areas including talent upskilling, AI safety and fraud detection, post-quantum cryptography, and blockchain, while promoting the application of innovative solutions across the bank’s business areas. HSBC has selected the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as its primary academic partner.
HSBC has announced plans to establish a global “Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Research Institute” in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis, with operations scheduled to begin in early 2027. The institute will focus on areas including talent upskilling, AI safety and fraud detection, post-quantum cryptography, and blockchain, while promoting the application of innovative solutions across the bank’s business areas. HSBC has selected the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as its primary academic partner.