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Correctional Services Department
Coverage of Correctional Services Department in the Nexus archive.
- Anti-drug video fiasco not a vote of confidence in Hong Kong’s AI goals
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu's speech highlighting government achievements was overshadowed by controversy over an AI-generated anti-drug video released by the Correctional Services Department. The video, pulled twice before the July 1 anniversary, featured an appealing K-pop style and drew public backlash.
- AI K-pop video pulled after anti-drug message backfires for Hong Kong prison service
Hong Kong’s prison service withdrew an anti-drug video featuring AI-generated virtual K-pop girls after it was criticized for resembling a promotion of illegal substances. The video, titled 'Obsession: The Sugar-Coated Trap,' was uploaded by the Correctional Services Department but removed following public backlash.