Hong Kong · 22.3193°N 114.1694°E友彩智研有限公司sys.status: operational
01 // Summary
友彩智研 is an AI strategy and engineering practice. We design, integrate and operate AI systems inside real organisations — education networks, hospitality groups, listed companies, logistics operators and insurance teams — connecting their existing systems to AI-driven workflows that ship and stay in production.
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International schools in one group running our AI teacher–student system
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Main Board-listed companies scored by our AI ESG engine
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Hotels and hospitality groups on OPTITABLE table management
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Hotels piloting our AI concierge and front desk
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Insurers whose agency teams run on Olivia Assist — 100+ teams, 2,000+ users
10y+
Founder’s hands-on experience building AI systems — since 2014
02 // References
Full register of selected engagements. Certain clients are kept confidential under agreement — details available on request.
Ref · YearClient / engagementSectorScope of workClients & coverageRating
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2026
Olivia Assist — insurance agency admin platform
Productised platform / one product, many teams
Sector
Insurance · financial services · agency team operations
Scope of work
A single productised platform, adopted team by team. Olivia Assist standardises the daily admin of insurance agency teams — repetitive administrative work, client and policy processes — delivered as one product with per-team configuration, now serving 2,000+ users daily.
Clients & coverage
Agency teams under AIA · Prudential · Manulife · CHUBB and other insurers — teams from 11 insurance companies · 100+ teams · 2,000+ users. Adopted team by team, not by the insurers themselves.
★★★★★
02
2025
AKD Education Group
Long-term AI advisory / education management system
Sector
Education — international schools network
Scope of work
Long-term AI advisor to the group, advising on its overall AI direction and key technology decisions. Also designed an AI-powered teacher–student management system — the AI agent supports teachers in preparing classroom materials, generating lesson decks, and creating homework, exercises and student learning tasks.
Clients & coverage
Beijing Concord College of Sino-Canada · Shenzhen (Nanshan) Concord College of Sino-Canada · International School of Nanshan Shenzhen · Canadian International School of Beijing · Beidaihe Concord Bridge School · Anhui Concord College of Sino-Canada · Guiyang Concord College of Sino-Canada · Hunan Concord College of Sino-Canada · Qingdao · Hefei · Fuzhou · Harbin · Lanzhou — 14 schools, 10,000+ students
★★★★★
03
2026
AEC Group — listed-company ESG rating portfolio
AI ESG health-audit scoring / Carbon Awards 2026 winner
AI-driven ESG rating for listed companies. The engine ingests public disclosures — and, where available, ERP-level operational data — extracts ESG indicators, scores each company's ESG health, and generates concrete improvement recommendations. Deployed across 22 Main Board-listed companies including property management groups, and recognised with the Carbon Awards 2026 Green Tech Enterprise award — a step forward for AI in the ESG field.
Clients & coverage
22 Main Board-listed companies scored, plus AEC Group (GEM) — including Towngas · Henderson Land · Hysan Development · New World Development · Swire Properties · Kerry Properties · Bank of China (Hong Kong) · Miramar Group · Shun Tak Holdings · Wynn Macau · China Overseas Property · SF REIT · Analogue Holdings · Yau Lee Holdings · Carbon Awards 2026
★★★★½
04
2025
Hospitality & F&B booking integration portfolio
Booking system integration / hospitality automation
Sector
Hotels · restaurants · hospitality groups · private clubs
Scope of work
OPTITABLE table management and booking integration for hotels, restaurants, hospitality groups and private clubs — connecting reservations, table allocation and guest context with operational systems to improve reservation handling, guest management and internal administrative efficiency.
Clients & coverage
Grand Lisboa Hotel · Hotel Lisboa · Hotel ICON · Nina Hospitality · Dining Concepts · 1957 & Co. · Hong Kong Cricket Club · Hong Kong Parkview · Holiday Inn Golden Mile · Royal Park Hotel · ALVA Hotel by Royal · Gloucester Luk Kwok · Lai Sun Dining · King Parrot Group · Goldin Dining Group · Gourmet Dining Group · Bird Kingdom Group · C&Group — 18 hotels and hospitality groups on OPTITABLE
★★★★½
05
2025
Hotel AI concierge & front-desk pilots
AI concierge / HosaiTech technology
Sector
Hotel · hospitality · restaurant operations
Scope of work
AI concierge and front-desk assistant built on HosaiTech technology, in live pilot at two hotels. Guests speak or type in their own language; the concierge answers questions, takes and confirms dining reservations into OPTITABLE, and hands anything unusual to the team with the full transcript.
Clients & coverage
Pilot live in 2 hotels — names confidential under agreement
★★★★½
06
2026
Custom AI agent development
Project-based AI agent builds / separate from Olivia Assist
Sector
Insurance · financial services · bespoke systems
Scope of work
Separate from the Olivia Assist platform: bespoke AI agents commissioned directly by insurance teams, brokers and insurers. Each engagement is an independent build — the agent, its models and the workflow around it, designed for one organisation's specific operations.
Clients & coverage
Insurance teams, brokers and insurers — each AI agent commissioned and scoped separately
★★★★
07
2024
SME AI advisory & projects
AI advisory / tailor-made SME builds / production oversight
Sector
Trading · finance · logistics · SMEs — Hong Kong & global
Scope of work
AI advisory and hands-on project delivery for 20+ SMEs — not only strategy: assessing each company's data, processes and realistic opportunities, guiding vendor selection with technical oversight, and building tailor-made systems that actually reach production.
Clients & coverage
20+ SMEs — advisory and delivered projects, high rate of successful production deployments
★★★★
08
2022
Dynex — European quantum computing platform
Quantum supercomputing research / published book & papers
Sector
Deep tech · quantum computing · research
Scope of work
Quantum supercomputing research for a European quantum computing platform — work that produced a published book and peer-reviewed papers, and the invention of the world's first quantum diffusion large language model.
Clients & coverage
Published book · peer-reviewed papers · world's first quantum diffusion large language model
★★★★
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03 // What we do
Independent AI advisors who can also build.
The priority is always clarity: what to build, why, and how it will prove value.
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AI strategy & roadmaps
Identify the two or three AI bets that matter, build a simple roadmap, and align your teams on realistic outcomes and constraints.
[02]
Tool & vendor selection
Choose models, platforms and partners that fit your data, risk appetite and budget — without locking into the wrong stack.
[03]
Prototyping & validation
Design and run small, controlled experiments — agents, copilots, recommendation engines — that test value with real data and users.
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Build & oversight
Build with your team, or provide technical oversight on vendors, so systems are reliable, maintainable and actually used.
04 // How we work
Minimal slides. Clear decisions.
Just enough building to prove what works.
[01]
Listen & align
Understand objectives, constraints, risk, and existing data and tools.
[02]
Map opportunities
Identify a small set of realistic, high-impact AI use cases.
[03]
Prototype & measure
Run experiments that produce concrete signals: time saved, revenue, accuracy, satisfaction.
[04]
Decide & implement
Build with your internal team, or guide your vendors to deliver a robust production system.
Building AI since 2014Awarded by the HKSAR Chief ExecutiveFeatured by RTHK & TVBTeam member · AI Tinkerers HK & GBAPublished quantum & ML research
Adam began his AI journey in 2014 and has spent over a decade building real-world agentic AI systems across insurance, education, hospitality, ESG and quantum technology. His early work in assistive technology and 3D-printed prosthetics was featured by RTHK and TVB.
In 2016 he received the Inventor of the Year Gold Award, presented by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR — one of multiple innovation awards recognising a career spent applying technology to real human needs.
He has authored peer-reviewed research on quantum restricted Boltzmann machines, diffusion and transformer architectures — including work as global head of innovation and science at a quantum computing platform — and is a team member of AI Tinkerers Hong Kong & Greater Bay Area, hosting the city's AI builder community at Cyberport.
> Live demo — AI Tinkerers Hong Kong
> Carbon Awards 2026 — Green Tech Enterprise · Agentic Green
> Speaking — enterprise & community events
Share your context and constraints. We will tell you where AI makes sense, where it doesn't — and what to test first.
A 30-minute discovery call to understand your context.
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An honest assessment of whether AI fits your situation.
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If there's a fit — a clear proposal with next steps.
Within Yau Choi
友彩智研 is the registered company that contracts and delivers Yau Choi's current work, while serving external enterprise clients to the same production standard.
