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The world's leading AI will converge on Artificial Intelligence Day 2021
The event "AI Day 2021 - Empowering Innovations" will be held online for 2 days from August 27 to August 28, 2021. The goal of AI Day 2021 is to promote AI research, creativity and application; contribute to solving challenging problems in socio-economic development; at the same time, helping Vietnamese enterprises apply new technologies to optimize their competitiveness.

AI Day 2020 online event attracted more than 20,000 visitors, along with hundreds of questions for discussion sections.

This is the 3rd Artificial Intelligence Day is held in Vietnam. The event is expected to attract thousands of online participants, bringing together a group of the world's best experts in AI and leading experts in Vietnam to coordinate and contribute ideas to find solutions to develop Artificial Intelligence in Vietnam.

The event consisted of 3 main topics: “Artificial Intelligence in Research and Development”; “Artificial Intelligence in Innovation” and “Training and nurturing human resources in Artificial Intelligence in Vietnam”.

In particular, the content on "Innovation towards AI products globally" is expected to bring new perspectives on the application of this technology in solving business challenges. In particular, at the event for the first time self-driving cars will be introduced to the Vietnamese public in terms of technical aspects and approach with in-depth analysis of AI experts.

Participating in Artificial Intelligence Day 2021 are the world's most famous and influential experts and researchers in the field of AI. In which, Professor Michael I. Jordan is the founder of Machine Learning and modern Artificial Intelligence. Professor Jordan was selected by Science Magazine as the most influential computer scientist in the world in 2016. Not only sharing his expertise at AI Day 2021, Professor Jordan will join Dr. Bui Hai Hung. (Founding Director, VinAI) at the first discussion session of the event in the morning of August 27.

The list of world-famous speakers at AI Day 2021 also includes Dr Oren Etzioni (CEO, Allen Institute for AI, famous AI Research Institute of billionaire Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder), Professor Masashi Sugiyama (Director of AI Institute at RIKEN, Japan's No. 1 Research Institute for AI), Dr. Marian Croak (Vice President of Engineering at Google), Professor of the Royal Society - Andrew Zisserman (Faculty of Engineering Science), Oxford University) and many other famous experts.

Dr. Bui Hai Hung - General Director of VinAI Artificial Intelligence Research and Application Company (Vingroup Group) shared: "Over the years, AI has become an effective tool contributing to solving difficulties and problems as well as creating many opportunities for Vietnamese businesses. Despite possessing great potential, the development of this field in the country still has many challenges. As a leading unit in AI research and application, we aim to bring Vietnamese AI research and products to the world. Through AI Day 2021, VinAI wants to create a sustainable bridge between the world AI community and Vietnam. At the same time, helping research, training teams and businesses solve challenges and improve AI development capacity in Vietnam, gradually reaching out to the world.

 “Artificial Intelligence Day 2021: Fueling Innovation” will be broadcast live on VinAI's Youtube channel and social networking platforms on August 27 and 28. For details, please visit: https://www.vinai.io/aiday2021.

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