To help students grasp the latest applications of artificial intelligence in the business field and broaden their understanding of future workplace skills, the Faculty of Business hosted a special seminar on "AI in Management Accounting" on 12 October at HG02. Mr. Louis Lin, Vice Chairman of the CIMA Hong Kong SAR Committee and Vice President and Finance Manager of Christie's Asia, was invited as the keynote speaker, attracting active participation from faculty and students.

During the seminar, Mr. Louis Lin combined practical business cases to provide an in-depth introduction to the applications of AI in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business decision-making. He also explored the ethical and responsibility issues involved in the use of AI, reminding participants to value professional judgment and ethical standards while pursuing technological efficiency. In addition, he shared the skills that business students need for the future workplace, encouraging them to equip themselves early to embrace the opportunities and challenges brought by industry transformation.

During the Q&A session, faculty and students raised questions on topics including the impact of AI on the accounting profession, practical application scenarios, and career planning, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere. The Faculty of Business stated that it will continue to organize seminars and exchange activities on various themes, inviting industry experts to share their experience, providing students with more learning and exchange opportunities, and further strengthening the connection between academia and practice.