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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, connecting and communicating efficiently and securely without disruptions is vital to business success. People are spoiled with options; if they don’t get what they want speedily and effortlessly, they move on. They look for service quality, offering enhanced security, stable connectivity, better user experience, and more. Entering the 5G era with Artificial Intelligence (AI) taking center stage, enterprises must invest in new technologies and transform the way they operate to stay in the race.
WiseSpot is a visionary Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provider, proudly calling all Hong Kong’s fixed and mobile telecommunication service providers its customers for more than two decades. They have also been extending its expertise into pioneering ICT solutions that serve a diverse portfolio of enterprises. WiseSpot uses cutting-edge technology to support both telcos and enterprises in their quest to ensure every communication and transaction, from voice and video call, mobile message, to internet search and application connect seamlessly without delays or disruptions. WiseSpot’s mission is to introduce next-gen technologies from around the world and pioneer mission-critical solutions to meet the ever-changing demands of their customers. With this goal in mind, WiseSpot has been integrating AI into their ICT solutions.
AI: The Most Critical Next-Gen Technology for ICT Solutions
At WiseSpot, innovation is not only an outcome, it is a mindset that pushes its team of experts to go beyond limits and stay ahead. From automating routine tasks to predicting behavioral patterns and trends with data analysis, AI is a game-changer that enables ICT solutions to scale and optimize performance with unprecedented speed and precision. More enterprises are open to embracing AI, for example, a recent global report by Ernst & Young on telcos’ attitude towards AI indicates that 78% of decision makers believe ‘AI is a source for good which drives business efficiency and creates positive outcomes for all’.
Franky Lai, Chairman and CEO of WiseSpot said, “One of our core focus for AI application is its incorporation for Scam and Spam’ detection into our signature mobile messaging platform — a process which initially relied heavily on static rules set by industry experts. Given SMS’ important role as 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) for banking & eCommerce today, AI technology can now automatically identify recurring risks and predict new threats by learning from past patterns and analyzing new data in real-time. We are thrilled to see how AI adds the much-needed “super-charge to human intelligence” to give the extra layer of protection for electronic device users in Hong Kong.”
Uncovering New Opportunities for AI-powered Unified Communications
WiseSpot’s dynamic AI solutions not only enhance the efficiency, security and reliability of mobile communications; combined with the expertise in Unified Communications & Collaboration (UC & C), the company has also developed an AI-powered talent-job-placement and career development platform, ‘Job Board’, tailored to streamline the rapidly changing transition from Education to Employment for higher education institutions and students. Take talent-job matching, a component from their in-house-developed AI-Enabler Suite, as an example, it has always been a time-consuming and frustrating process for students and university staff alike. WiseSpot’s solution not only automates much of this process, but also delivers results with much faster turnaround time and much higher accuracy — Implementing AI, it matches students with suitable job opportunities and provides insights into how well their knowledge, skills and qualifications align with employers’ needs.
With AI companion, students also receive tailored advice on skills development, interview preparation, and CV enhancement, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of the job market. Mr. Lai shared, “AI excels at taking over routine tasks and can anticipate hundreds of thousands of possibilities and scenarios with its data analyzing capabilities, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks. Job Board is just the beginning, and we look forward to expanding this model to other use cases such as corporate hiring, talent management, staff training, and more. The future of UC & C is not just about voice, video and text interactions, but lies in its vast potential to help us work smarter and faster.”
AI is not Replacing but Enhancing Human Capabilities with Data
The most important asset to companies is data. With the numerous data flowing through daily operations, communication channels and collaboration software, AI can be a powerful tool that helps process data and generate precise intelligence that can lead to more informed business decisions. While AI can provide accurate numbers and predict customers’ needs, it ultimately is still humans who can understand the stories behind the factual data and ultimately make the final call for complex problem-solving and decision-making.
“Central to WiseSpot’s approach to AI is its commitment to ethical development and use of technologies. AI is not intended to replace human intelligence, but to augment it. It is a tool to assist in decision-making, not to make decisions for us,” Mr. Lai emphasized. “It’s crucial that we harness AI in ways that enhance human capabilities while maintaining control over the outcomes.”
This ethical approach extends to WiseSpot’s rigorous standards for data privacy and security. Any company looking to incorporate AI must do so responsibly, handle data with care, ensure full transparency with users, and support employees as they adapt to new technologies.
The Road Ahead
Looking forward, WiseSpot’s dedication to AI innovation continues to set the company apart as a leader among ICT solution providers. By focusing on the responsible adoption of AI, WiseSpot is not just advancing technology; it’s paving the way for a future where AI and human intelligence work hand-in-hand to create better outcomes for businesses and society as a whole.