Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung believes that Vietnam needs a chatbot like ChatGPT that would have deep knowledge about Vietnam’s culture.

Chatbot platforms are being used on official websites of some state agencies, including apps about Covid-19 symptoms and a sociology survey.

Vietnam ranked 6th out of the 10 ASEAN member countries and 55th globally in the 2022 Government AI Readiness Index, up seven places compared to 2021, according to the index report released by the UK’s Oxford Insights.

As chairman of the Vietnam Software Association’s (VINASA) AI Development Committee, BKAV’s CEO Nguyen Tu Quang has suggested upgrading AI (artificial intelligence) chatbot solutions with data and technology mastered by Vietnamese.

Noting that the potential of ChatGPT application is huge, Vice President, and General Secretary of Vietnam Internet Association Vu The Binh predicts that many "game-changing" applications could appear in Vietnam this year.

Besides concerns about the negative sides of ChatGPT, many technology and education experts believe that it is too early to discuss the management and control of ChatGPT tools and artificial intelligence (AI) products.

While calling on associations and businesses to build action plans focusing on initiatives in data, MIC Minister Nguyen Manh Hung said that he hopes that digital technology firms will "successfully conquer the world with Vietnamese approach".

Some studies show Vietnam’s artificial intelligence (AI) leadership status is blossoming, according to forbes.com website.

For small ones, the fastest way is to use the API that AIs like ChatGPT provide to integrate into their products and services.

Expert Dao Manh Thang from the Aptech Programming System says that ChatGPT is a useful tool for everyone, forcing users to "upgrade" themselves to suit the change and master the tool.

The most outstanding feature of ChatGPT is its abilities to interact and communicate as people do.

Vietnamese technology enterprises can use core technology of giant tech-groups to solve specific, localized problems. This is an opportunity for Vietnamese companies to cooperate with Big Tech.

Chip-based ID cards and biometric authentication for airline passengers are being used on a trial basis at Cat Bi Airport and will later be applied nationwide.

The trend for digital transformation and the push from new technology have created momentum for platforms and products applying AI to develop in Vietnam.

Once sold for hundreds of thousands of VND, ChatGPT accounts are now dirt cheap in Vietnam.

A collaborative seminar between the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and the Vietnam Institute of Educational Sciences was held yesterday to address the utilisation of artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT in the education sector.

OpenAI Company has officially announced that it planned to sell ChatGPT Plus in Vietnam for the price of US$20 per month.

Vietnam climbed seven positions in the Government AI Readiness Index 2022, ranking 6th among ASEAN countries and 55th globally, as shown in the latest report issued by the UK’s Oxford Insights.

ChatGPT is not only being used as entertainment but also for daily work by Vietnamese.

AI has lately been proved useful in various aspects of life, and experts forecast that the domestic demand for AI applications is higher than ever.