On the afternoon of June 5, 2026, Mr. Thang Nguyen - CEO & Co-Founder of A-Star Group, attended a seminar on “AI Development in Vietnam with former Google Chairman Eric Schmidt” held at the National Innovation Center (NIC) in Hanoi.

NIC, in collaboration with Aitomatic (USA), organized a seminar on "AI Development in Vietnam with former Google Chairman Eric Schmidt"

Integrating Vietnam into the Global AI Value Chain

The event brought together a distinguished gathering of experts, policymakers, and leading tech executives from both domestic and international arenas. Notably, the forum featured the participation of Mr. Eric Schmidt - former CEO and Executive Chairman of Google, one of the most influential figures shaping the global technology landscape.

During the open dialogue session, speakers delivered deep analyses of the AI trends currently shaping the global landscape, while evaluating the wide-ranging impacts of this technology on socio-economic development and national macroeconomic competitiveness. On this basis, international experts and representatives from Vietnamese tech enterprises discussed strategic roadmaps to integrate Vietnam deeper into the global AI value chain. Key systemic challenges were brought to the table, including technology infrastructure planning, data resource management, high-quality human resource training, advancing core technology research, and fostering a sustainable innovation ecosystem.

Mr. Thang Nguyen - CEO & Co-Founder of A-Star Group attended the seminar

A-Star Group: Pioneering Transformation

As a pioneer in Vietnam focusing on the triad of cutting-edge technologies - Blockchain, AI, and Big Data - A-Star Group attended the forum with a proactive mindset to embrace emerging trends and expand international networks. The practical insights shared by industry-leading experts at the event will serve as invaluable resources, enabling the company to absorb knowledge and optimize its future AI implementation roadmap. This event marks a solid step forward for A-Star Group in contributing to the growth of the domestic digital ecosystem, gradually elevating Vietnam's position on the global technology map.