US Chipmaker Urged to Help Vietnam Develop AI, Semiconductor Hub

Hanoi: Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung called on US chipmaker Qualcomm to join Vietnam’s efforts in developing an AI and semiconductor hub while receiving Jilei Hou, Vice President of Engineering at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., in Hanoi on April 16.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the importance of collaboration with Qualcomm as part of Vietnam’s strategic initiative to become a leader in AI and semiconductor technologies. This partnership is seen as a vital step toward advancing Vietnam’s technological infrastructure and enhancing its competitive edge in the global market.

Qualcomm, a key player in the semiconductor industry, has been identified as a potential partner to help Vietnam achieve its goals. The Vietnamese government is keen on leveraging Qualcomm’s expertise and resources to foster innovation and development within the sector. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to attract foreign investment and strengthen Vietnam’s position as a hub for technological advancement in the region.