Can AI be harnessed responsibly for the greater good? What did EY Consulting’s experts say

EY Consulting discusses AI's ethical use in cybersecurity, sustainability, and Hong Kong's AI hub potential.

: EY Consulting's experts discuss AI's role and implications in various sectors. Jeremy Pizzala highlights AI's advantages and threats in cybersecurity. Sooyeon Kim emphasizes the need for human oversight in AI reliability. Neil Cherry considers AI's potential in sustainability, with a focus on Hong Kong as a potential AI hub.

EY Consulting experts gathered for a virtual briefing to discuss AI's transformative potential across industries while ensuring its ethical application. Jeremy Pizzala noted AI's role in enhancing cybersecurity but warned it could also lower barriers for cybercriminals.

Dr. Sooyeon Kim addressed AI reliability issues and stressed human oversight's importance to determine when to trust AI outputs. Neil Cherry explained AI's role in sustainability, citing its applications in climate modeling and renewable energy operations.

In exploring Hong Kong's potential as an AI hub, Pizzala highlighted the city's strong legal framework and its integration with the Greater Bay Area. This regional connectivity offers access to vast data resources crucial for training large language models, positioning Hong Kong strategically for AI innovation.