Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Bureau: OpenClaw will not be installed on computers connected to government networks at this stage.

According to a press release from the Hong Kong SAR Government, on March 16, the Secretary for Innovation and Technology of Hong Kong, Mr. Sun Dong, mentioned in an interview with the media at an event the popular open-source artificial intelligence platform OpenClaw. Mr. Sun stated that while OpenClaw provides AI-assisted applications, it may also pose some risks such as excessive permissions, data leaks, system intrusion, and other potential security vulnerabilities. Considering the uncertainties and risks that OpenClaw may bring, the Hong Kong Digital Office has immediately reminded all government departments not to install the OpenClaw application on computers connected to the government network at this stage.