Hong Kong’s MTR adopts AI-powered systems for deploying trains, crowd control

Hong Kong’s MTR adopts AI-powered systems for deploying trains, crowd control

Hong Kong’s rail giant has implemented two AI-powered systems to help formulate train deployment and crowd control plans for major events at Kai Tak Sports Park, with plans to consider expanding their applications. The MTR Corporation said on Friday that the two artificial intelligence (AI) tools – a ridership prediction model and intelligent crowd diversion…

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Hong Kong tests AI to ease travel disruption

Hong Kong tests AI to ease travel disruption

22 June 2025 by William Thorpe Hong Kong’s principal railway operator has introduced a ridership prediction model that simulates and predicts passenger distribution and travel demand in the territory. “It is quite an unprecedented way of doing operations planning and is particularly useful when there is a sudden event that might disrupt normal operations,” said…

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