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  "id": 7799852,
  "title": "10 AI, biotech firms in Northern Metropolis to get early cross-border data access",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/10-ai-biotech-firms-in-northern-metropolis-to-get-early-cross-border-7799852",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-16T13:31:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3367756/10-ai-biotech-firms-northern-metropolis-get-early-cross-border-data-access"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "About 10 artificial intelligence (AI) and biotech companies will be the first to access cross-border data flows under a new pilot scheme, securing an early edge over roughly 100 other firms set up in Hong Kong’s flagship tech hub at the border. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu revealed on Wednesday during the final policy address of his current term that more than 100 innovation and technology…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
        "title": "10 AI, biotech firms in Northern Metropolis to get early cross-border data access",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/10-ai-biotech-firms-in-northern-metropolis-to-get-early-cross-border",
        "published": "2026-09-16T13:31:25.000Z"
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  "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."
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