{"id":75725,"date":"2026-09-02T15:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/?p=75725"},"modified":"2026-09-02T15:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:58:11","slug":"student-teams-ai-project-wins-cupp-2026-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/student-teams-ai-project-wins-cupp-2026-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Student team\u2019s AI project wins CUPP 2026 competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"75725\" class=\"elementor elementor-75725\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-08fe32d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08fe32d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-464c7f5\" data-id=\"464c7f5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c3c7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99c3c7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><\/p><p><strong>1 September 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>An HSUHK student team comprising Gabrielle Inoceno (Management Science and Information Management, Year 4), Sunny Man (Data Science and Business Intelligence, Year 3) and Owen Wong (Financial Analysis and FinTech, Year 4) was one of the winners at the Cyberport University Partnership Programme (CUPP) 2026 competition, jointly organised by Cyberport and the London School of Economics and Political Science.<\/p><p>Upon competing against student teams from leading universities across Hong Kong, the HSUHK team received a HK$100,000 prize, which will provide initial funding to further develop their project, \u201cAccessMonitor\u201d \u2014 AI-Driven Performance Intelligence for Open Banking Integration, and explore its commercial potential.<\/p><p>The team\u2019s success highlights HSUHK\u2019s growing strength in FinTech, while demonstrating how research and external engagement can create valuable opportunities for students to turn their ideas into practical solutions and translate knowledge into real-world impact.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8476c17 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8476c17\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80c0fda\" data-id=\"80c0fda\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421dc3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"421dc3d\" 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