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‘‘ SENSETIME Leading technology company SenseTime focuses on
facial and image recognition.
Focusing on innovative computer
vision and deep learning technologies,
SenseTime is a home-grown technology
company in the Hong Kong Science Park.
It is now China’s largest artificial
intelligence unicorn and a world-leading
deep learning platform developer.
Supported by its self-developed deep
learning supercomputing centre,
the company leads the industry in fields
such as facial and image recognition,
autonomous driving, medical imaging
and deep learning hardware optimisation.
‘‘Hong Kong is one of the best
places in the world to start up
a company, given its efficiency,
openness, IP protection, world-class
universities, and established
financial and legal systems.
Thanks to the great support from
the Hong Kong Science Park and
other partners, SenseTime has
grown to be 'the world’s most
valuable AI start-up' in just a little
over three years.
Professor Tang Xiaoou
Co-Founder of SenseTime Group Limited
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