Việt Nam is stepping up efforts to build a quantum technology ecosystem as the Vietnam – Asia Quantum Summit 2026 brings together researchers, universities, businesses and international partners ahead of its main event in November.
Việt Nam and Thermo Fisher Scientific have signed an MOU to develop a shared semiconductor and biomedical laboratory at NIC Hòa Lạc, expanding access to advanced research infrastructure, technology and international expertise.
RE:ACT (Youth Innovation for Resilient Communities), jointly organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Việt Nam and the National Innovation Center (NIC) with support from Samsung, targets innovators aged between 18 and 35.
NIC and partners have launched the 2027 National Artificial Intelligence Olympiad to Việt Nam''s team for the international competition, which is expected to bring around 300 delegates from more than 40 countries and territories to Đà Nẵng next year.
Schmidt said Việt Nam has the potential to become a leader in artificial intelligence, citing its talent pool and growing commitment to innovation and technology development.
A three-day training programme in HCM City brought together officials, experts and businesses to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and support Việt Nam’s growing digital economy
A nationwide AI-native hackathon backed by the National Innovation Centre and Meta will bring up to 3,000 developers to Đà Nẵng in July to build AI products for real-world business challenges.
Vietnam Airlines and the National Innovation Centre have joined forces to accelerate digital transformation, applying AI and automation to modernise operations and improve passenger experience.
Việt Nam faces urgent pressure to revamp its FDI strategy as AI reshapes global investment, shifting focus to technology, talent and innovation ecosystems over cheap labour
During the three-day event, about 500 cross-border business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking sessions are scheduled, alongside specialised forums and high-level roundtable discussions.
The new centers will focus on applying these technologies across aerospace, semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and smart cities.
The three-day event, combined with the Vietnam International Innovation Expo 2025 (VIIE 2025), is expected to highlight the country’s commitment to innovation, digital transformation and sustainable growth.
Việt Nam''s foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursement reached US$15.4 billion in the January-August period, up 8.8 per cent from the same period last year, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).
Forty-six startups across key sectors such as healthcare, logistics and education received mentorship and engineering consultation from Google experts, learning to build, secure and scale AI solutions with Google’s cutting-edge technologies.