The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) is placing higher education before new requirements for restructuring training programmes, renewing teaching and learning methods, scientific research and university governance. In this context, higher education institutions, while proactively improving capacity for both lecturers and learners, need to renew the way technology is applied in an effective, safe and responsible manner.

The Lao National Academy of Politics and Public Administration (NAPPA) on June 24 organised a national scientific seminar and conference to disseminate and promote the application of the Lao-language edition of the Complete Works of Ho Chi Minh among its officials, lecturers and students.

Social sciences play a leading role in guiding and orienting thinking, contributing arguments to policy planning, and creating a foundation for sustainable national development. Furthermore, in the current era of development, social science knowledge is increasingly integrated into technological products and services, promoting economic growth. This reality demands that social science and humanities research be more closely linked to real-life practice.

In the context of widespread globalisation and digital transformation, the development of the knowledge economy has become an inevitable trend. Knowledge, digital technology, and innovation are increasingly playing a primary role as drivers of growth, creating high added value and enhancing national competitiveness.

Strengthening the connection between research, training, and management is a solution that contributes to standardising professional competence, renewing mindsets, and creating breakthroughs in policy advisory work to meet the demands of the new situation.

As one of the country’s centres for scientific research and innovation, Ha Noi is facing a great opportunity to turn knowledge into valuable practical products.

The Viet Nam Science and Technology Exchange not only introduces a modern "technology marketplace" but also marks a significant step forward in institutional reform, promoting the commercialisation of intellectual property and the development of the domestic technology market.