The legislation sets rules governing the development, supply and use of artificial intelligence technologies. Authorities say the framework is intended to help Vietnam expand its digital economy while managing risks linked to artificial intelligence.

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The law was passed by Vietnam’s National Assembly in December before taking effect in 2026. It introduces regulatory measures covering both domestic companies and foreign firms operating AI systems in Vietnam. Officials say the law aims to support innovation while ensuring oversight of rapidly developing AI systems. Governments worldwide are increasingly working on rules to regulate artificial intelligence as the technology develops rapidly.