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AI used for first time to analyse lawmakers’ 5-year plan, policy address debate

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Sun, F. (2026, October 17). AI used for first time to analyse lawmakers’ 5-year plan, policy address debate. South China Morning Post. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3371265/ai-used-first-time-analyse-lawmakers-5-year-plan-policy-address-debate?utm_source=rss_feed

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AI was used for the first time to analyze a three-day debate on lawmakers’ 5-year plan and policy address. The top themes identified were talent and Northern Metropolis. The session focusing on improving livelihood protections had the highest participation from lawmakers, accounting for nearly 30% of the total debate coverage. Legco president announced that the AI-generated overview would be provided to lawmakers and submitted to the government to help authorities understand the key focus areas of the motion debate.

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The LegCo president announced that AI was used for the first time to analyze the three-day debate on the five-year plan and policy address, focusing on themes like talent development and the Northern Metropolis project. The session on improving livelihood protections garnered significant attention, with nearly 30% of total debate coverage devoted to it. The LegCo president stated that the AI-generated overview would be provided to lawmakers for reference and submitted to the government to help them identify key focus areas accurately. This move aims to enhance the efficiency and precision of legislative discussions.

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AI used for first time to analyse lawmakers’ 5-year plan, policy address debate Legco president says AI was used to produce an overview of the three-day debate, with talent and Northern Metropolis as the top themes The session on improving livelihood protections drew the largest number of speaking lawmakers and accounted for nearly 30 per cent of the total debate coverage, she said.

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“The overview will be provided to lawmakers for reference and submitted to the government, with the aim of helping authorities accurately grasp the key focus areas of the motion debate,” she said on social media. asserted

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