Việt Nam highlights AI in national digital transformation strategy
The workshop discusses infrastructure and innovation needs for AI necessary for Vietnam.
Việt Nam’s Ministry of Science and Technology has highlighted AI as part of the country’s digital transformation and innovation strategy. Officials said AI is being prioritised alongside technologies including big data, cloud computing, blockchain, and the Internet of Things.
The comments were made during a workshop focused on AI products and technology cooperation. Participants said businesses are showing growing interest in AI adoption while facing implementation and investment challenges.
Discussions also addressed data infrastructure, computing capacity, and explainable AI systems for public administration and urban management.
Participants said stronger infrastructure, workforce development, and research support could help expand Việt Nam’s role in the regional AI and digital technology sectors. The workshop took place in Hà Nội, Việt Nam.
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