The database allows for identifying which tax collector supervises each taxpayer.

Welcome to this week's Words on the Street, where we explore the latest shifts shaping Vietnam's digital landscape, and look at Deepseek's quiet but intriguing entry into an AI market where ChatGPT reigns supreme.

Hanoi will step up efforts to build a modern, proactive administrative structure, and improve the legal system.

Danang retains the highest position while Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City drop five places.

Since the beginning of 2019, there have been three social networks established in Vietnam.

Businesses need to coordinate with training institutions to work out teaching programs and courses to create a roadmap for professional AI development.

Enterprises will exhibit and introduce high technology demonstrations in the field of smart lighting, energy-saving smart agriculture, new energy, automobiles - electric scooters and automation in supporting industries.

In the past, over 30% of contents in social platforms in Vietnam were objectionable, now the number is reduced to below 10%.

The Vietnamese government requested related ministries to consider freezing the banking transactions between Vietnamese users and cross-border service providers like Facebook and Google.

The pharmaceutical databank was established to offer numerous benefits to users.

The Fintech Challenge Vietnam is an innovative development program that brings together the regulator, banks, and Fintech innovators to find the intersection between private benefits and the public good, said ADB Country Director for Vietnam Eric Sidgwick.

Vietnam needs additional 50,000 ICT enterprises in all provinces and cities, in which big enterprises like VNPT, Vingroup, FPT, Viettel, among others play a core role.

The total number of cyber-attacks increased by 104% year-on-year. Specifically, phishing increased by 141%, deface increased by 109%, and malware by 26.57%.

In Vietnam, Artificial Intelligence is listed among advanced technologies for prioritized investment and considered a spearheaded factor of the Industrial Revolution 4.0.

The cooperation focuses on smart factory, cloud, security, building management system IoT, and digital signature.

The rate of enterprises applying technologies derived from the Industry 4.0 should be at least 20% by 2025 and 40% by 2030.

Several social networks have been launched with an aim to build Vietnam`s own platforms amid the dominance of Facebook.

Vietnam`s efforts have brought successes demonstrated by the steady promotion in the Global Innovation Index rankings over the past years.

The social network platform received an investment pledge of VND500 billion (US$21.5 million) from G-Capital, with a view to reaching 50 million users by 2021.

The two scientists were honored for their achievements in surgery and medical innovation.

The chief inspector of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Information and Communications sent a document ordering two domains, Zalo.vn and Zalo.me, to be suspended from July 19 until further notice.

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Security recently said that the company had found nearly 100 million offline threats for Vietnamese users.

The social network reflects reality, so basic moral values must be respected in using social media.