TAIPEI, March 27 -- Various information and communication technology companies in Taiwan showcased their various applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G technologies as the island positions itself to be a smart city powerhouse during the recent 2024 Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) held in the Taiwanese capital.

The exhibit was aimed at highlighting the importance of these technologies in addressing various concerns such as transportation, health care, environment sustainability, among others.

Major Taiwanese telco provider Chunghwa Telecom said it is diversifying its business towards providing solutions on traffic management, and setting up a smart industrial park through AI and 5G technologies.

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