** Shares of Chinasoft International 0354.HK jump as much
as 3.8% to HK$5.16, their highest since July 4, and on course to
snap two consecutive sessions of fall
** Stock set for the biggest one-day pct rise since June 13
if gains hold; biggest pct gainer in Hang Seng Composite Index
on information technology firms .HSCIIT
** Co launches artificial intelligence application
JointPilot, offering capabilities including model importing and
deployment, application generation and management
** Says it will provide more full-scenario AI solutions and
full-stack AI service capabilities in software engineering
** The Hang Seng Composite Index on information technology
firms declines 1.1% and the Hang Seng Tech Index .HSTECH drops
1.7%
** The Hang Seng Composite Index .HSCI and the Hang Seng
Index .HSI both fall 1%
** As of last close, the stock had fallen 26.8% this year
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))