Once fully developed, nuclear power generated by Small Modular Reactors may well be the solution to growing energy needs in Vietnam and elsewhere during the AI era.
As the nation’s most dynamic economic engine, the region accounts for the lion’s share of FDI, hosting nearly 23,000 projects, worth more than $205 billion.
Economic experts believe that for Vietnam to achieve double-digit growth in the coming years and attain high-income status by 2045, promoting the development of science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation is an urgent imperative.
The forum featuring discussions on digital platforms, data infrastructure, AI applications, digital governance and policy frameworks aimed at advancing a sustainable digital economy.
Former Executive Chairman of Google Eric Schmidt noted that Vietnam possesses many favorable conditions for AI development, most notably a young, dynamic workforce with a high capacity for rapid adaptation, alongside an increasingly supportive environment for innovation.