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NEXX x DELF

NEXXAI is a visionary initiative under NEXX, www.nexxhk.com,  that harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence to reshape the fabric of our future. This cutting-edge endeavor converges innovation, technology, and creativity to transform the entertainment, working, and education landscapes.

NEXX is proud to announce its continued partnership with the Digital Entertainment Leader Forum (DELF) - a flagship event organised by Cyberport, https://delf.cyberport.hk. As a program partner. This year, NEXXAI will bring world-class expertise in AI and robotics and innovative companies with cutting-edge solutions to the DELF stage in Hong Kong, further solidifying its commitment to driving technological advancements in the digital entertainment industry. DELF 2024 will be held at Cyberport , 16 - 18 Aug.

 
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The Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF) is a major annual digital entertainment conference that is hosted by the Cyberport, www.cyberport.hk, in Hong Kong which is fostering a digital community with over 1,000 start-ups and nurturing a vibrant tech ecosystem and promote entrepreneurship. 
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NEXX on Stage supported by City University of Hong Kong Global EMBA
 

Join us for a captivating series of interviews on "NEXX on Stage", where we will interview with world-class AI scientists and visionary entrepreneurs in AI and Robotics. Our guests will share their profound insights and showcase innovative use cases, bringing you the latest cutting-edge technologies that will shape our future.
 

From the pioneers of artificial intelligence to the trailblazers of robotics, our guests will dive into the most pressing topics and trends in the industry. Get ready to explore the possibilities and potential of AI and robotics in transforming our lives, industries, and society as a whole.

NEXX on Stage is your front-row seat to the future of technology, innovation, and progress. Don't miss out on the conversations that will inspire, educate, and spark new ideas. Join us on this journey into the future of AI and robotics!

3rd Digital Entertainment Leader Awards:

Fostering the Future of Entertainment

Vision

The Digital Entertainment Leader Awards aim to be the premier global platform recognizing and celebrating groundbreaking technological advancements in the entertainment industry. We envision a future where technology and creativity seamlessly intertwine to create immersive, engaging, and transformative entertainment experiences that push the boundaries of imagination and possibility.

Objectives

  1. Catalyze Innovation: Stimulate and accelerate the development and adoption of cutting-edge technologies in the entertainment sector, from artificial intelligence and virtual reality to blockchain and beyond.

  2. Recognize Excellence: Honor and showcase projects, companies, and individuals who are at the forefront of merging technology with entertainment, setting new industry standards and inspiring others to innovate.

  3. Foster Collaboration: Create a nexus for technologists, creatives, and business leaders to connect, share ideas, and forge partnerships that will shape the future of digital entertainment.

  4. Drive Economic Growth: Support the growth of the digital entertainment ecosystem by spotlighting commercially viable innovations that have the potential to create new markets and job opportunities.

  5. Enhance User Experiences: Prioritize and celebrate technologies that significantly improve how audiences interact with, consume, and participate in entertainment.

  6. Education and Inspiration: Use the awards platform to educate the public and inspire the next generation of innovators about the possibilities at the intersection of technology and entertainment.

  7. Global Perspective: Embrace and showcase innovations from around the world, recognizing that groundbreaking ideas can come from anywhere and fostering a global community of innovators.

  8. Anticipate Future Trends: Serve as a barometer for emerging trends in the industry, helping stakeholders anticipate and prepare for the next wave of technological disruption in entertainment.

The award ceremony will be hosted at DELF in Cyberport (Function room 1, 2 &3) on 18 Aug (Sun), 2:30-3:30pm.

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As AI-powered video technology revolutionizes filmmaking, we proudly celebrate the visionary creators whose innovative projects are redefining the art and science of cinema. At DELF, we showcase these bold pioneers who harness AI to push the boundaries of storytelling, elevate visual effects, and enhance production efficiency. Through this exhibition of groundbreaking work, we spotlight the dawn of a new cinematic era where cutting-edge technology and creative brilliance converge, setting new standards for the future of film. The outstanding AI-powered projects will be showcased at the Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF) event, organized by Cyberport, 16 - 18 August 2024.

 

Furthermore, all featured creators around the globe will be invited to the exclusive NEXX AI FEST 2025 in Hong Kong, a celebration of innovation and creativity in the entertainment industry.

 

Join us in celebrating the trailblazers who are reimagining the future of digital entertainment with AI-powered technologies. 

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Strategic Partner
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Supporting Organisations 
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Academic Partner
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F&B Partner
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Keynote Speakers
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Allan Zeman GBM, GBS, JP
Chairman, LKF Group

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Nick Chan BBS, MH JP

Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong SAR and Partner at Squire Patton Boggs

Welcome and Opening Remarks
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Cecilia Yau
Partner
China Media Insutry Leader
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Mann Yim
Chairperson
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Event Overview:

The Digital Security and Data Protection Alliance (Hong Kong), in collaboration with PwC, is proud to host this landmark forum addressing the critical intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. The event marks the official Inauguration Ceremony of DSDPA HK, established to foster a more secure and resilient digital ecosystem for businesses in the region.

Highlights :

  • Expert Insights: Hear from industry leaders and policymakers, including representatives from the Legislative Council, PwC, Samsung HK, CLP, and Maxim’s Group.

  • Critical Discussions: Explore the evolving landscape of Responsible AI, data privacy regulations, and emerging cybersecurity risks.

  • Networking: Connect with professionals across fintech, risk management, compliance, and the AI startup community.

  • Recognition: The forum will also feature the launch of the latest edition of the NEXX AI and Innovation Awards.

Focus Topics

Where Business meets Technology

  • AI copilots for finance, operation & market expansion

  • Data platformsand real‑time analytics

  • Compliance, governance, and audit in a digital world

  • Future of work: skills, culture, and operating models

Why Attend

Practical insights from distinguished leaders

  • Business transformation & AI adoption that actually ship

  • Modern risk, controls, and cyber‑resilience for business leaders

  • Data strategy, FP&A excellence, and value creation

  • Peer‑to‑peer exchange with top operators

Date : 15th May, 2026 (Fri)
Time : 2:00 - 5:30pm

Venue : 21/F Edinburgh Tower, The Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road, Central
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CY Cheung
Cybersecurity and Privacy
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Jade Hwang
Consultant
GoGBA Business Support Centre (Futian)
Erik Chan
Partner Digital Transformation
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Panel Speakers
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(Moderator)

Alvin Wong
Advisor, DSDPA HK
(Ex-COO Group ICT Business and Products, HGC Global Communications)

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Michael Cheung
Director of Cyber Security Operation
CLP
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Chairperson
Sub Committee – AML
DSDPA HK
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Dr. Tony Cheong
Senior Director, Head of Enterprise Biz
Samsung HK
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Mann Yim
Chairperson
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Director Of Group Information Technology
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Time                               Session                                                    Details

2:00 – 2:30pm                  Registration & Networking                     Guest arrival, check-in, welcome refreshments and networking.

2:30 – 2:35pm                  Opening by MC                                     Welcome guests and acknowledge organisers, co-organisers and                                                                                                                            supporting organisations.

2:35 – 2:45pm                   Welcome Remarks                                Representative from Digital Security and Data Protection Alliance of                                                                                                            Hong Kong (DSDPA HK) & PwC

                                                                                                        Cecilia Yau, Partner - China Media Industry  Leader, PwC

                                                                                                        Mann Yim, Chairperson, DSDPA HK

2:45 – 3:00pm                    Keynote I                                              Allan Zeman GBM, GBS, JP, Chairman, LKF Group

 

3:00 – 3:05pm                    Group Photo                                        Group photo with committee members, organisers, speakers,                                                                                                                                   officiating guests and supporting organisations.

3:05 – 3:15pm                   Award Ceremony                        2nd edition of NEXX AI and Innovation Awards

                                                                                     (Enterprise and Start-ups divisions )

                                                                                                        Award presenters:

                                                                                                        Allan Zeman, GBM, GBS JP, Chairman , LKF Group

                                                                                                        Prof. Alvin Leung, Associate Dean, College of Business, CityU

 

3:15 – 3:25pm                  Solo Session I                                       "Building Safe Enterprise-grade AI Agent Systems"

                                                                                                       CY Cheung, Partner – Cybersecurity and Privacy at PwC

 

3:25 – 3:35pm                  Solo Session II                                       "Enterprise AI Adoption Trends"

                                                                                                        Erik Chan, Partner - Partner Digital Transformation
                                                                                                        and AI Consulting at PwC

 

3::35 – 3:45pm                 Solo Session III                                      Jade Hwang, Consultant, GoGBA Business Supporting Centre (Futian)

 

3:45 – 4:00pm        Coffee Break                                          Break and Networking

 

4:00– 4:45pm                   Panel Discussion                               "Digital Security and Data Protection for Business : Responsible                                                                                          AI, Risk, Data Privacy and Trust"

                                                                                        (Conducted in Cantonese)

 

                                                                                                         Moderator : Alvin Wong, Advisor, DSDPA HK (Ex-COO Group ICT                                                                                                                             Business and Products, HGC Global Communications)

 

                                                                                                         Speakers :

 

                                                                                                         Michael Cheung, Director of Cyber Security Operations, CLP

                                                                                                         Henry Yu, Chairperson, Sub Committee – AML , DSDPA HK

                                                                                                         Dr. Tony Cheong, Senior Director, Head of Enterprise Biz, Samsung HK 

 

 

4:45 – 5:00pm                 Keynote                                                    Nick Chan,  BBS, MH JP, Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong                                                                                                               SAR and Partner at Squire Patton Boggs

 

5:00 – 5:15pm                 Fireside chat                                            Mann Yim, Chairperson, DSDPA HK and

                                                                                                         Louis Mah, Director Of Group Information Technology, Maxim’s Group

                                                                                                       

 

5:15 – 5:25pm                 DSDPA Inauguration                Official inauguration of the Digital Security and Data                                                                                         Protection Alliance (DSDPA HK) and group photo.

5:25 – 6:00pm                 Networking                                               Networking

About the Awards

There are two divisions : Start-up and Enterprise

The NEXX AI and Innovation Award aims to recognize start-ups, corporates and organizations that demonstrate outstanding commitment and achievements in driving transformative change through the application of artificial intelligence and innovative strategies. It celebrates forward-thinking leadership, impactful implementation, and measurable contributions to advancing digital transformation across industries in the AI era.

Basic Requirements for Nomination

  • Demonstrated adoption of AI technologies in own products, services, or business operations and marketing strategy

  • Evidence of strategic planning or organizational transformation enabled by AI

  • Measurable outcomes or impact resulting from AI application (e.g. improved efficiency, customer engagement, decision-making)

  • A clear commitment to ethical and responsible use of AI

  • Proven leadership or advocacy in fostering AI innovation within the organization or industry

  • Demonstration of structured workshops, training programs, or partnerships designed to equip employees with basic AI skill

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1st Edition of awardees (Enterprise and Start-up divisions) in 2025 :​

www.nexxhk.com/ai-innovation-forum2025

Award presenter (Start-up Division) : Ms. Cari Wu · Assistant Commissioner (Mainland and Industry Collaboration), Digital Policy Office (DPO) 

<<Awardees of  Start-up Division >>​

Canpanion Group

VIRE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS – Klipy AI

Laurry & Co.

Pubrio

RealAI Technology HK

Fase Technology Group

Be Better International

Vizzle

HK Simfinity Holdings

PowerGuard AI

Award presenter (Corporate Division) : Dr. Allan Zeman, GBM,GBS,JP

<<Awardees of  Corporate Division >>

Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK)

Fairwood Holdings

MyTV SUPER (TVB)

StockX

HKTVmall

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery

10 Design

Uni-China Group

Past Industry Engagementnt
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