A wave of investment in artificial intelligence (AI) data centres is sweeping across Vietnam, with both domestic and international corporations announcing multi-billion-USD projects that are set to transform the country into a rising hub in the regional AI infrastructure map.
Maya - a virtual HR assistant developed by FPT - sends over 20,000 appointment reminders, answers queries, and compiles feedback within just a few hours.
Vietnam has chosen to pursue this direction — developing open technologies, open-source software, and open data — to enable individuals and enterprises to co-create new values. With this approach, it will become a technology-driven nation that both benefits from and contributes to global knowledge.
If Vietnamese businesses can master AI technology, and independently research and develop “Made in Vietnam” products and solutions, they will not only compete on an equal footing, but also have the potential to lead in certain fields, according to insiders.
Not just a technological tool, AI is a core strategy for transforming huge data into a competitive advantage, and serves as a key to achieving exponential growth in the digital era.
The PM stressed the need for strong determination, great effort, and decisive action—avoiding both perfectionism and haste, yet seizing every opportunity—with a commitment to completing each task thoroughly and deliver tangible results.
Spanning 6,000 sq.m, the three-day event until November 1 features more than 260 exhibitors with 350 booths, showcasing a wide range of products from consumer electronics and home appliances to electronic components and accessories.
Party General Secretary To Lam and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended a seminar with leading strategists on artificial intelligence (AI) and technology in the UK and the world, which was held in London on October 28, within the framework of their official visit to the UK.
With its aspiration to become a pioneer in digital economy, Vietnam seeks to learn from the UK - the cradle of the Industrial Revolution and the homeland of great minds such as Isaac Newton, John Locke, Adam Smith, Alan Turing, William Shakespeare, and Charles Dickens - to build an innovative, human-centred, and sustainable technological ecosystem.
Nearly 300 delegates representing government agencies, international organisations and leading enterprises convened in Ninh Binh province on October 27 for a ministerial roundtable on artificial intelligence (AI) governance.
Indonesia will develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system to strengthen oversight of customs and excise operations, aiming to improve revenue collection and curb illegal trade practices.
Building an innovation-friendly ecosystem is vital for Vietnamese businesses to enhance competitiveness, expand international cooperation, and achieve sustainable growth in the digital and artificial intelligence (AI) era, experts said at Cicon International Forum 2025 held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 23.
Vietnam is among leading Southeast Asian countries in AI adoption, but to convert potential into measurable returns, it must close the gap between cutting-edge technology innovation and large-scale application with clear return on investment. Yhe focus now must be on transitioning from experimentation to value creation.
The ASEAN–US Cooperation Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been held in Washington D.C., gathering more than 100 delegates who shared ASEAN and US visions for AI development, identifying the necessary platforms, and proposing specific measures to strengthen AI capacity and infrastructure across the ASEAN region.
Currently, Can Tho city hosts 14 RoK-invested foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a total registered capital of over 316 million USD.
Professor Le Van Cuong, Honorary Research Director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), emphasised that Vietnam needs to develop innovation in the spirit of Joseph Schumpeter’s theory of "creative destruction" which means boldly creating the new while eliminating outdated practices.
The rapid AI development poses many legal, moral, and safety challenges, requiring an appropriate legal corridor. Given this, an AI law is of critical importance to creating a legal cornerstone for promoting AI research, development, and governance in a safe and responsible manner.
Facebook and Zalo remain central platforms for communication and community across all age groups. TikTok continues to grow in popularity, particularly among Gen Y and Gen Z, underscoring a shift toward entertainment-led and short-form content. Meanwhile, YouTube has maintained its broad appeal as a trusted source of both entertainment and information.
Malaysia is on a progressive track towards becoming an Artificial Intelligence (AI) nation by 2030, a goal seen as achievable under Budget 2026 - the Malaysian Government’s fiscal and policy framework for 2026. However, the technology sector is changing rapidly and there may be many unexpected factors that affect the country's goal.
Currently, HCM City operates 530 surveillance cameras in central areas, nine automated speed cameras, 31 AI-enabled cameras at intersections and 47 cameras funded by the Ministry of Public Security.