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Can AI help Hongkongers quit smoking? Health authorities are giving it a go
Hong Kong health authorities have launched an AI chatbot developed by a local university to help residents quit smoking. The city's smoking rate dropped to 8.5% last year, one of the lowest in developed economies, as part of the 'Quit in June' campaign.
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