Only 27% of organisations in Vietnam are fully prepared to deploy and leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered technologies, according to Cisco’s inaugural AI Readiness Index released this week. Only 27% of organisations in Vietnam are fully prepared to deploy and leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) -powered technologies. (Photo courtesy of Cisco) The Index, which surveyed over 8,000 global companies, was developed...

The Government on November 16 issued a resolution on its action programme to implement the Politburo’s Resolution 36, dated January 30, 2023, on bio-tech development and application serving the national sustainable growth in the new context. It is necessary to develop and make bio-technology part of life and a key economic-technical sector serving the national protection and construction. (Photo:...

The Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, in collaboration with Poland’s University of Warsaw, organised a conference on scientific cooperation between Vietnam and Poland in Hanoi on November 6. Illustrative photo (Photo: baotainguyenmoitruong.vn) Speaking at the event, Dr Trinh Hai Son, Director of the Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral...

Vietnam needs a comprehensive investment strategy and support policies to encourage universities to invest in the education of high-quality STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) professionals, thereby laying the groundwork for the country's scientific and technological advancement, educational experts have said. Students participate in experiential activities at the 8th national STEM festival. (Photo: VNA) STEM is considered a highly...

Though bringing in billions of USD in revenue, the Vietnamese semiconductor industry is still facing a host of challenges, especially the shortage of a skilled workforce. Illustrative image (Photo: baodautu.vn) The Vietnamese workforce in the sector is still in the "red alert" category, despite significant progress in investment attraction and technological transfer. Hired workers still need to complete 6-12...

From natural ingredients available in the district, a group of students inclduing Tran Thi Phuong, Dang Huyen Chi, Hoang Manh Dat, Hoang Ngoc Diem, Hoang Diem Quynh, 12th grade students (school year 2022 - 2023) of Loc Binh High School in Loc Binh District started a business with Fragrant incense called Xuyen Thao incense. Although new on the market,...

Google on October 28 announced that it will offer 40,000 scholarships for Vietnamese students, and introduced three additional training courses in its programme to support Vietnam’s digital transformation, as part of the Google Career Certificates programme. Google announces that it will offer 40,000 scholarships for Vietnamese students at an event held within the framework of the 2023 Vietnam...

Digital transformation is an inevitable direction for the development of theatre arts as digital technologies have been significantly affecting the arts. A performance in Ho Guom Opera in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA) In Vietnam, central and local art units have created their social network accounts and used them to introduce their shows and performances. On the Facebook page of...

Vietnam’s Binh Duong Smart City has been named the 2023 Intelligent Community of the Year by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF). Binh Duong Smart City has worked tirelessly, assisted by ideas such as the “triple helix” collaboration method from ICF alumnus Eindhoven, the 2011 Intelligent Community of the Year, to transform a traditionally agrarian, low-population area into a core...

The ninth meeting of the Vietnam-the Republic of Korea (RoK) Joint Committee on Science and Technology Cooperation was held in Seoul on October 24 under the co-chair of Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat and Korean Minister of Science and ICT Lee Jong-ho. Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat (R) and Korean...