Hong Kong drivers to renew vehicle licences in 1 day by year-end under AI system

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Hong Kong will introduce an AI-driven 'Easy Licence Application Approval' system by year-end to expedite vehicle licence renewals from up to 10 working days to one day. The system uses large language models for automated document verification to streamline transport and traffic management.

Hong Kong drivers will be able to renew their vehicle licences within one day by year-end, down from the current processing time of up to 10 working days, under new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives aimed at streamlining transport services and traffic management. The “Easy Licence Application Approval” system, announced by the Transport Department on Thursday, will be launched by the end of this year. It will use large language models to automatically recognise, cross-check and verify...