sci-tech news

Update news sci-tech news

AI Tech Days to showcase latest solutions, expertise in Hanoi, HCM City

Recognising Vietnam's rapidly accelerating momentum and strong government prioritisation of artificial intelligence (AI) across key sectors, Avnet is set to catalyse this progress with its upcoming Avnet AI Tech Days – Shaping the Future of AI.

Pi Network co-founder resurfaces, but token value continues sharp decline

Nicolas Kokkalis, one of the two co-founders of Pi Network, appeared at the Consensus 2025 event to speak about the project. However, despite his reemergence and announcements, the price of the Pi token has continued to drop sharply.

Science ministry proposes national park to honor Vietnamese scientists

A proposal to build a monument park for Vietnam’s most impactful scientists marks a major step in honoring contributions to national and global progress.

Vietnam allocates 3% of 2025 budget to science, technology, and innovation

The National Assembly has passed a resolution to adjust and supplement the 2025 state budget, including a commitment to allocate 3% of total spending to science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

Winners of Tran Dai Nghia Award 2025 announced

The Tran Dai Nghia Award, held every three years, focuses on honouring outstanding scientific research works that have been effectively applied in practice in Vietnam.

Vietnam showcases tech breakthroughs at national science exhibition

Over 40 innovations, from AI to medical 3D printing, featured at 2024 S&T Day celebration.

Vietnam to honor scientists on National Science and Technology Day

Minister Nguyen Manh Hung calls for a nationwide culture of creativity rooted in digital transformation.

Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park to transform into an open smart science city

Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park is being developed as a national economic model, aiming to enhance community prosperity by fostering a culture of innovation and boosting enterprise competitiveness.

Tremor shakes Dien Bien as 5.0-magnitude quake hits

A moderate earthquake struck Muong Cha District, leaving many residents feeling the tremor. Authorities have rated the event a level 2 disaster risk.

Vietnam, US promote cooperation in AI, semiconductor

AI and semiconductors have been identified as core sectors for development by both Vietnam and the US in the coming decade, thus contributing to balancing trade and investment between the two countries.

Pi coin volatility sparks fears of manipulation and hype traps

Experts warn of pump-and-dump risks as Pi jumps to $1.68 then crashes to $1 in hours.

Vietnam, Belarus forge new tech ties in digital transformation

Vietnam and Belarus signed their first-ever deals on digital and scientific innovation, deepening strategic ties during a high-level visit.

Outstanding scientific products, solutions published on national portal

To date, the portal has received 426 submissions, of which 71 useful products and solutions have been published and 90 are being reviewed. At the event, 32 more products and solutions were newly released.

Vietnam prioritises tech and innovation for growth

The issuance of Resolution No. 57 marks a strategic move to affirm the pivotal role of science, technology, and innovation in Vietnam’s socio-economic advancement.

Vietnamese businesses build digital storefronts to cut e-commerce reliance

A new wave of Vietnamese entrepreneurs are turning to .biz.vn websites for greater autonomy and online visibility.

Apple redefines mobile photography with iPhone 17 Pro

The iPhone 17 Pro sets a new benchmark in smartphone camera innovation, spotlighting 8K video and triple 48MP lenses.

UN hails Vietnam’s AI vision in Resolution 57 as model for inclusive progress

Vietnam’s ambitious artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, as outlined in Resolution 57 of the Politburo, has been hailed by international and domestic experts as a historic and visionary move toward inclusive, human-centric innovation.

Scientific research key to Vietnam’s high-quality human resource training

With increased investment in both human resources and infrastructure, particularly laboratories, research activities at universities have seen significant progress in recent years.

Vietnam targets global top 50 in science and tech competitiveness

Vietnam’s digital economy and innovation agenda gets a strategic boost through Resolution 57.

Vietnam launches first AI ethics course with U.S. support

Held in Hanoi, the course fosters responsible AI use in public and private sectors with a global perspective.