Director of Information and Communications Department Lam Dinh Thang said that Ho Chi Minh City is aiming to develop based on the foundation of science, technology and innovation. Resolution No. 57 of the Politburo is considered a key factor for the city's breakthrough development. After this Resolution was issued, Ho Chi Minh City leaders requested relevant units to focus, urgently and resolutely implement the contents of the Resolution.

The semiconductor industry is identified as a strategic sector, playing an important role in the 4.0 Industrial Revolution, laying the foundation for the development of many high-tech industries, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). With Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW and the semiconductor industry development strategy to 2030, vision 2050, Vietnam is oriented to become an important link in the global supply chain.

In the morning of January 17, 2025, Can Tho City Department of Science and Technology held a meeting of the selection council for organizations and individuals to preside over the city-level science and technology project "Application of artificial intelligence in the management and treatment of hypertension in Can Tho City". MSc. Tran Hoai Phuong - Deputy Director of Can Tho City Department of Science and Technology is Chairman of the council.

On December 23, Lac Hong University inaugurated a semiconductor microcircuit practice room worth over 6.7 billion VND. This is the first semiconductor microcircuit practice and research room in Dong Nai.

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) will coordinate with the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and relevant agencies to develop 17 national standards on artificial intelligence (AI) along with other national standards related to new technologies, such as cloud computing and Big Data.

Techmart took place on November 28-29 in 79 Trương Dịnh, Ben Thanh ward, district, Ho Chi Minh City, introducing more than 100 agricultural technologies and equipment from 50 research institutes, universities and businesses. Highlights included OxyLow organic fumigation technoloiesy and efficient flower and vegetable bundling machines.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology has just launched a contest to search for innovative projects in the fields of artificial intelligence, sustainable development and cultural industries.

On August 22 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Department of Technology Development and Innovation (Ministry of Science and Technology) organized a workshop on "Promoting application, transfer, technology innovation and technology transfer in the Southern region".

In order to spread the spirit of starup and innovation to all classes of people in the province; to express the desire to accelerate startups, science and technology enterprises and innovation with potential to take off, contributing to the socio-economic development in Dong Nai province, Dong Nai Department of Science and Technology coordinated with Dong Nai Department of Market Development and Science and Technology Enterprises; National Techfest Technology Villages; departments, branches and sectors in the province join hands to organize Dong Nai Province Technology - Equipment and Trade Market - Techmart DongNai2024 and Dong Nai Province Innovation and Startup Festival - Techfest DongNai 2024 for 4 days (from August 27 to 30), at Dong Nai Province Convention and Event Center, with many outstanding contents and events.

Within the framework of Dong Nai Province Technology - Equipment and Trade Market - Techmart DongNai2024 and Dong Nai Province Innovation and Startup Festival - Techfest DongNai 2024, taking place from August 27 to 30, at Dong Nai Province Conference and Event Center, Dong Nai Province Department of Science and Technology organized the display and exhibition of products and technologies of organizations, enterprises and units inside and outside the province.