The five-day international event, themed "Innovating Futures: AI & Semiconductors Globally," is expected to provide local businesses with meaningful connections with global companies, facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experience in AI and semiconductors.

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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.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam attended the meeting with 63 outstanding nonprofessional inventors in 2015, who come from the provinces and cities across the country, in Hanoi on May 12.

A technology platform will open its doors on May 15 in Hanoi, connecting start-up entrepreneurs, innovators and investors in the field.

Dam Thanh Son, Nguyen Trong Hien and Luu Le Hang are scientists who have made great contributions to world science and human civilization.

Vietnam and South Africa have pledged to promote bilateral links in science technology following meetings between a delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology and scientific agencies from the African country.

Television service will go digital at all provinces and cities nationwide by 2020, according to the Authority of Radio Frequency Management (ARFM).

Vietnam is willing to share its experience in developing nuclear electricity with Singapore, said Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Viet Thanh.

On April 23, Hanoi has issued a development plan for the information technology (IT) industry. Accordingly, revenue of IT industry is planned to gain 5 billion USD, and growth rate of the software and content industry is targeted to reach 15% in 2015.

The Government has issued a plan on boosting the application and development of information technology to meet the demands for sustainable development and international integration.

A piece of equipment containing radioactive material was installed with the first tracking device in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province on April 17.

Young Vietnamese scientists are set to compete at an international science competition called FameLab.

A project to enhance the capacity of water environment management in river basins will be launched in several cities and provinces this September, as heard at a seminar in Hanoi on April 15.

Now that Viet Nam`s internet penetration rate has reached 45 per cent, Opera Software has joined hands with Viettel to bring Vietnamese without internet onto the web through their mobile devices in 2015.

Vietnam’s central Da Nang City will host the ASEAN ICT Awards` ceremony in November as part of the Meeting of the ASEAN Telecommunications and IT Ministers (TELMIN).

Department of Information, Science and Technology under the Ministry of Science and Technology held a press conferenve on April 8 to introduce an international fair for Laboratory and Analytical technology, Diagnostic and Biotechnology (the Analytica Vietnam 2015).

A forum was held in Hanoi on April 7, aiming to promote cooperation in science and technology between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Sinh Hung on April 6 pressed the button to open the Viet Nam National Assembly website (http://quochoi.vn).

Dekalb Vietnam, a subsidiary of the US’ Monsanto Company, yesterday launched the first integrated knowledge transfer field in the southern province of Dong Nai to introduce genetically modified (GM) corn seeds to farmers.

Citizens and businesses in Ho Chi Minh City will soon be able to register online for administrative procedures. The city will take applications 24/7, including on weekends.

The first non-relative umbilical cord blood transplant was successfully conducted in Vietnam, announced the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) under the Ministry of Health on April 2.

The Prime Minister has approved a program for information technology (IT) sector development through 2020, with a vision to 2025. Accordingly, the IT sector will rapidly develop and be sustainable industry with high turnover and large export value.