{
  "id": 17249929,
  "title": "Hong Kong primary pupils to study AI under new technology subject",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/hong-kong-primary-pupils-to-study-ai-under-new-technology-subject-17249929",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-30T15:37:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3372790/hong-kong-primary-pupils-study-ai-under-new-technology-subject"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new subject called information and innovation technology (IIT) will be introduced gradually in Hong Kong primary schools from September 2028 to boost students’ digital literacy, with artificial intelligence (AI) one of its highlights. Students as young as seven will be able to hold simple “conversations” with an AI system, using simple prompts or commands, after learning about the technology.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}