Ho Chi Minh City to offer students free English, AI, STEM classes and school meals
Ho Chi Minh City 15:53 14/11/2026Students at public schools and educational institutions in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to receive free instruction in subjects including English, STEM, artificial intelligence, life skills, arts and sports, as well as free lunch meals.
Vietnam’s science minister backs possible AI ban for younger students
Education 18:08 12/11/2026Vietnam’s Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan has expressed support for restricting, and potentially banning, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) among younger students, amid concerns that excessive reliance on the technology could undermine their independent thinking, creativity and critical reasoning.
Investors worry the AI trade needs Nvidia's Huang and its largesse
World 16:06 12/11/2026Investors fear an ouster of CEO Jensen Huang might dampen Nvidia's (NVDA.O) willingness to bankroll the AI boom, in yet another pressure point on the global markets' most crowded trade.
From software engineering to AI research: Syrian woman finds her calling in Vietnam
Education 14:50 11/11/2026A 23-year-old Syrian woman who came to Vietnam to study software engineering has developed a passion for artificial intelligence (AI) research, contributed to seven scientific publications and is preparing to pursue a PhD in AI in France after completing her master's degree at RMIT University Vietnam.
Asia's 1st applied AI Center of Excellence to be established in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 19:29 06/11/2026Asia's first Applied AI Center of Excellence is expected to be established in Ho Chi Minh City, creating opportunities for local technology innovations to reach global markets and attract investment from Silicon Valley.
Vietnam, France step up cooperation in AI, digital twin technology
Vietnam News 22:05 05/11/2026At the meeting, the Deputy PM praised the group's contributions to promoting technology cooperation between Vietnam and France, particularly its collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and the National Innovation Centre (NIC) to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for digital twins and artificial intelligence (AI) in Hanoi.
Tokyo police to introduce AI-based accident reconstruction system
World 17:47 04/11/2026Tokyo's Metropolitan Department plans to introduce a new system that can reconstruct traffic accidents using artificial intelligence, Jiji Press learned Wednesday.
With nothing but AI, woman in central Vietnam learns English to share brocade with the world
Vietnam Life 14:50 31/10/2026By modernizing traditional brocade and teaching herself English with AI, Le Thi Chung Nhi, an ethnic minority woman from central Vietnam, is using online videos to introduce her village, promote local culture and bring traditional handicrafts to international visitors.
University teaching assistants in Vietnam required to have AI, foreign-language skills
Education 16:13 30/10/2026Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training has introduced new requirements for university teaching assistants, including professional qualifications, the ability to apply information technology and artificial intelligence (AI), and foreign-language proficiency.
US tech giant eyes expansion in Vietnam on rising AI demand
Economy 21:02 29/10/2026Vietnamese firms are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) faster than those in many other markets, prompting U.S. technology giant Teradata to expand its local presence, build a domestic workforce and help companies unlock the full potential of AI.
Businesses urge Ho Chi Minh City to create testing grounds for new technologies
Ho Chi Minh City 10:20 27/10/2026Businesses have urged Ho Chi Minh City to establish clear pilot mechanisms and prepare essential infrastructure, particularly electricity and digital infrastructure, to test new technologies and scale up practical applications.
NYT, Economist among publishers joining coalition to curb unpaid AI use
World 10:41 13/10/2026The New York Times, Agence France-Presse and The Economist on Monday joined more than 40 publishers in a coalition aimed at preventing AI firms from using or profiting from their content without permission.