10:30 14/05/2025

Vietnam’s human development remains bet88 net progressive trend

Phạm Long

The UNDP’s 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) placing Vietnam bet88 net the high human development category.

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The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced its 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) titled "A matter of choice: People and possibilities bet88 net the age of AI," placing Vietnam bet88 net the high human development category, according to a report from the Government News.

The report evaluates human development progress based on the Human Development Index (HDI), tracking achievements bet88 net health, education and income.

Addressing the launching ceremony bet88 net Hanoi on May 12, UNDP Resident Representative bet88 net Vietnam Ramla Khalidi welcomed Vietnam's forward-looking artificial intelligence (AI) policies, such as Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, issued on December 22, 2024 by the Politburo on breakthroughs bet88 net science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation; and the Prime Minister's Decision No. 127/QD-TTg, which sets out a national AI strategy to 2030.

These policies not only provide a legal framework for adopting emerging technologies but also enable Vietnam to develop AI capabilities bet88 net a way that reflects its own values and priorities, Ms. Ramla Khalidi commented.

She described Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's call to train 100,000 engineers as a bold move. His message - AI must be safe, ethical, and inclusive - sets the right tone, the UNDP representative noted.

Ms. Khalidi reaffirmed the UNDP's commitment to supporting Vietnam bet88 net achieving its AI goals, ensuring the technology becomes a force for equity, sustainability, and human advancement both domestically and globally.

The launching ceremony also brought together scientists, policymakers, tech experts, businesses, and delegates to explore how AI can drive human development while aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals and Vietnam's national digital transformation strategy.