Hong Kong Regulators Expand GenAI Sandbox Program

Hong Kong's HKMA, SFC, IA and MPFA invited regulated institutions to apply to the expanded GenAI Sandbox++ through 30 June 2026, the regulators said. The programme, launched with Cyberport and extending the 2024 banking sandbox to securities, asset management, insurance, MPF and stored-value facilities, offers complimentary GPU access at Cyberport's AI Supercomputing Centre plus supervisory guidance and technical support. Participants will attend Collaboratory workshops for rapid prototyping.
Key Points
- 1Invite regulated institutions to join expanded GenAI Sandbox++, covering banking, securities, insurance, MPF, and SVFs.
- 2Provide free GPU access at Cyberport's AI Supercomputing Centre and supervisory technical support from regulators.
- 3Enable cross-sector prototyping via Collaboratory workshops, accelerating AI development and risk-management practices.
Scoring Rationale
High regulatory credibility and broad cross-sector reach, limited novelty as it expands an existing sandbox.
Sources
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