Agentic AI—The Shift from Tools to Autonomous Teammates
Mon, Feb 02
|Room 203, 2/F, Runme Shaw Building, HKU
Language: English


Time & Location
Feb 02, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM GMT+8
Room 203, 2/F, Runme Shaw Building, HKU, Hong Kong, HKU Station
About the event
Title: Agentic AI—The Shift from Tools to Autonomous Teammates
Speaker Information:
Mr. Terrance Lok is the CEO of TalentLabs, a preeminent AI job platform with a focus on digital transformation and human resource. The AI platform has garnered the top APICTA professional solutions award and the gold HKICT award respectively in 2023. Previously, he was a venture capitalist at Horizons Ventures investing into innovative companies globally. His previous work experience includes working at ZWC Partners as Partner and Head of Southeast Asia, Barclays Capital as Derivatives Analyst, Citi as Institutional Sales, and Siemens as an engineer. Terrance holds degrees from HKUST, Peking University and Kellogg School of Management.
Abstract:
The paradigm of Artificial Intelligence is evolving from passive "Chatbots" to "Autonomous Agents" capable of independent reasoning and multi-step execution. This presentation explores the transition from generative AI to agentic systems that plan, use software, and collaborate with humans to achieve…
