Tommie Lo

The founder of Preface explains how education can become accessible to all through design and technology-focused learning

By Doris Lam

Tommie Lo’s mission is to make education available to everyone. He grew up in a traditional fishing community, and had limited access to formal education. Now, as an adult, his company Preface offers courses for both adults and children on topics such as web development, data science, blockchain and Web3. It steers away from traditional classroom topics and focuses on giving people skills in the technologies poised to define the coming decades. Here, Lo explains how he believes Preface will change the world of education through AI and machine learning. I was born in Po Toi O Village, Sai Kung. During my childhood, I would join my father, who is a fisherman, on fishing trips to the South China Sea. Because of his occupation, I never went consistently to school…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, July 2022

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