The fourth Technology for Change Asia summit in February 2024, held in Hong Kong, attracted 300 Asia-Pacific leaders, highlighting the role of technology in societal improvements. Esteemed speakers like Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales and physicist Michio Kaku discussed how technology addresses issues from inequality to climate change. The event emphasised innovation and sustainability through keynotes, panels, and debates on topics like digital inclusion and ethical AI development. It provided networking opportunities and special support for startups, including travel and accommodation funding to foster innovation with a positive social impact. The successful gathering led to anticipation for the next year’s event, reinforcing the commitment to technology’s societal benefits.