‘Han the Robot’ waits on stage before a discussion about the future of humanity and artificial intelligence by Hanson Robotics at the RISE Conference in Hong Kong on July 12, 2017. Photo: Agence France-Presse
Asia tech conference RISE ditches Hong Kong for Malaysia
- The decision comes as major tech companies fret over the accelerating crackdown by Beijing on dissent in Hong Kong
- Hosting RISE in Malaysia is expected to expand the event’s reach into Southeast Asia
‘Han the Robot’ waits on stage before a discussion about the future of humanity and artificial intelligence by Hanson Robotics at the RISE Conference in Hong Kong on July 12, 2017. Photo: Agence France-Presse