The joint lab, established in 2021, aims to cultivate more talent and develop advanced technologies for Macao, and promote economic diversification and sustainable development of Macao, as well as the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) by combining each other’s strengths and resources in research and development (R&D) in the fields of smart city technology, modern information technology, information security, public security, big data, internet of things, artificial intelligence, and cloud management.