{"id":266365,"date":"2026-06-07T03:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T07:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/07\/hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-on-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and-academic-leaders-to-shape-the-future-of-ai-pedagogy\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T03:28:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T07:28:00","slug":"hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-on-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and-academic-leaders-to-shape-the-future-of-ai-pedagogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/07\/hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-on-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and-academic-leaders-to-shape-the-future-of-ai-pedagogy\/","title":{"rendered":"HKUST and FWE Co-Host Conference on AI, Technology, and Education Bringing Together Government and Academic Leaders to Shape the Future of AI Pedagogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hkust.edu.hk\/news\/hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and\">HKUST and FWE Co-Host Conference on AI, Technology, and Education Bringing Together Government and Academic Leaders to Shape the Future of AI Pedagogy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hkust.edu.hk\/news\/hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and\">https:\/\/hkust.edu.hk\/news\/hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-07 03:28:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"hkust.edu.hk\">hkust.edu.hk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), in partnership with the Forum for World Education (FWE), recently hosted a landmark two-day international summit at HKUST\u2019s Shaw Auditorium. The HKUST\u2013FWE Conference on AI, Technology, and Education gathered over 150 global school leaders and tech innovators under the theme \u201cBetter AI \u00b7 Better Technology \u00b7 Better Education \u00b7 Better World\u201d to jointly explore the latest trends in the development of AI education.<\/p>\n<p>HKUST and FWE jointly created a forward-looking, cross-sector dialogue platform that breaks through traditional conference frameworks. The Summit brought together government representatives, university researchers, and EdTech executives, along with frontline primary and secondary school principals, teachers, and students, to exchange ideas and foster deeper cross-sector collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>The conference commenced with a keynote address by <strong>Dr. CHOI Yuk-Lin, Secretary for Education of the HKSAR Government<\/strong>, titled &#8220;The Power and Perils of AI for Primary and Secondary Education&#8221;. Dr. Choi evaluated the current state of AI integration in local schools, examining key successes and exploring the systemic challenges faced by school management, teachers, and students. Reaffirming the Government&#8217;s commitment to driving educational innovation through technology, she highlighted several forward-looking initiatives aimed at empowering local classrooms, including the HK$500 million &#8220;AI for Empowering Learning and Teaching Funding Programme,&#8221; the newly established AI Literacy and Competency Learning Framework, and the Digital Education Blueprint.<\/p>\n<p>Welcoming the international delegation on behalf of the co-organizers, <strong>Ms. Edith SHIH, Vice-Chairperson of HKUST Council and Board Member of FWE<\/strong>, expressed deep satisfaction at the close collaboration. She noted that the conference established a comprehensive global platform to explore the dual effects of AI in education, share frontier insights, and jointly&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hkust.edu.hk\/news\/hkust-and-fwe-co-host-conference-ai-technology-and-education-bringing-together-government-and\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HKUST and FWE Co-Host Conference on AI, Technology, and Education Bringing Together Government and Academic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[62],"class_list":["post-266365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}