HKIIT and IBM collaborate to groom IT talent through AI and digital skills training

Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IBM on 23 April to strengthen collaboration on nurturing digital professionals and bolstering the talent pool. Through this collaboration, HKIIT students can access over 1,000 online courses on the IBM SkillsBuild platform, enhancing their knowledge and skills in artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies and preparing them to become driving forces in technological innovation. IBM experts will participate as guest lecturers to help the students navigate how the latest technologies can address different business challenges. Embracing the HKIIT’s ‘I + I’(industry-institution) collaboration, IBM is the key industry partner to foster a dynamic synergy between industry expertise and VPET excellence at HKIIT.