https://www.scmp.com/rss/500518/feed Professor Ngo Chong Wah is an exco member of the AI Specialist Group in the Hong Kong Computer Society. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Hong Kong people’s life expectancy has gradually increased. By 2030, one in every four Hongkongers is expected to be aged 65 or over. As the elderly are more susceptible to chronic diseases, one immediate question is how the public health system, which is already suffering from space and manpower shortages, can keep up with the change. In view of this, the city needs more and better health promotion schemes to combat the rise of chronic diseases. Can AI play a part? Many factors affect health,... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/3005919/ai-can-work-improve-public-health-only-if-right-conditions?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/3005919/ai-can-work-improve-public-health-only-if-right-conditions?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 14 Apr 2019 06:00:14 +0000