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Vietnam looks to develop, master digital technology through open standards

To take control of its digital future, Vietnam must master AI, and to master AI, the country must embrace open technologies with shared and secure data, domestic computing infrastructure, and a co-creative community – the shortest path forward.

Vietnam looks to develop, master digital technology through open standards

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.

Vietnam's internet speeds surge, now among Southeast Asia’s best

Vietnam is making remarkable strides in telecommunications infrastructure, including 5G, thanks to sound policy direction, strong investment from carriers, and a vibrant competitive landscape.

Vietnam urged to develop high-quality human resources for digital industry

According to statistics, Vietnam currently has nearly 78,000 digital technology companies with approximately 1.9 million workers in the information technology (IT) sector.

ICECH 2025 explores business innovation in a shifting global economy

ICECH 2025 delivered compelling insights into the application of blockchain in financial services and offered solutions for businesses to adopt this technology effectively.

Vietnam to deploy 4 strategic tech products starting October 31

The Ministry of Science and Technology to roll out four strategic technology products on Oct 31 as part of Resolution 57, supporting innovation, digital sovereignty, and cybersecurity development.

From ice cream peddler to scientist with 700 patents and millions in revenue

Dr Nguyen Thanh My, the holder of hundreds of patents generating hundreds of millions of US dollars in revenue, was the keynote speaker at the 2025 opening ceremony of Vietnam National University, HCMC.

Cybercriminals target the most vulnerable in society: report

A deaf and mute worker pregnant with twins tried to buy maternity insurance on social media but ended up being scammed out of all her money. In despair, she considered taking an extreme action but was fortunately discovered and stopped in time.

Why Vietnam's UAV industry could lead the next tech wave

Inspired by nature and built with precision, Vietnam’s drones are competing globally under the leadership of Dr. Luong Viet Quoc.

London dialogue marks Vietnam’s global AI debut

From London, Vietnam sends a message: it seeks to shape AI’s future through values, ethics, and global cooperation.

Golden Globe 2025 highlights global Vietnamese scientific talent

Among the top 10 recipients of the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, three outstanding young scientists are currently working in countries known for their advanced science and technology sectors, including the United States, Sweden, and Singapore.

Vietnam launches national traceability platform for export products

NDATrace empowers businesses and consumers to verify product origin and quality with a single digital ID.

Vietnam accelerates plans for national AI supercomputing center

Vietnam is set to swiftly establish a national artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputing center and a shared open AI data platform, as part of its strategy to strengthen core AI infrastructure.

TikTok hits 70 million users in Vietnam, expands regional influence

TikTok has announced that it now has over 70 million monthly active users in Vietnam, contributing to a total of 460 million users across Southeast Asia, reaffirming its position as the region's fastest-growing platform.

Nobel laureate reflects on 5 years with Vietnam’s VinFuture Prize

Nobel-winning physicist Konstantin Novoselov shares his journey with VinFuture and its global impact after five years.

Vietnam named among Asia’s leading blockchain talent centers

According to the World Economic Forum's 2025 report, Asia has surpassed North America in blockchain talent, with India, Vietnam, and Singapore standing out as emerging centers for blockchain workforce development.

CMC unveils AI City plan and $250M data center at SHTP tech summit

At the 7th Annual International Conference themed “Strategic technologies driving sustainable industrial development”, the Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) and CMC Technology Group joined forces to spotlight breakthrough AI transformation solutions.

CMC Telecom wins 8 global cybersecurity awards, leads in AI-driven defense

CMC Telecom’s sweeping recognition at the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the US, where it won eight international prizes, signals more than a technical triumph.

Automation industry eyes boost from North-South high-speed rail project

The North-South high-speed railway project is expected to generate major opportunities for Vietnam’s automation industry - if legal reforms and local capabilities align.

Vietnam backs open-source AI to empower small nations

Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung affirmed that Vietnam encourages the development of open-source artificial intelligence (AI), as it presents an opportunity for smaller countries to master and apply advanced technologies.