Launching the program ‘Incubating math and artificial intelligence talents’

​According to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Hai Quan – Director of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, scientific research is one of the university’s top priorities. Besides, cooperation with the business community towards building and developing sustainable science and technology, closely following and contributing to solving practical problems of enterprises, is also an important factor.

To realize this strategy, since 2021, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City and Hung Thinh Corporation have cooperated in many fields of science and technology, developing a circular economy model.

Representatives of Ho Chi Minh City National University and Hung Thinh Corporation signed a cooperation agreement. Photo: The Son

The program “Incubating talents in mathematics and artificial intelligence” is an initiative of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City and Hung Thinh Corporation to encourage and nurture young talents in mathematics and artificial intelligence in Vietnam. , implemented in 5 years from 2022 to the end of 2026 with an estimated cost of 5 billion VND per year.

“Mathematics is the most basic foundation of science and technology, being good at math is a necessary and a prerequisite for the development of science and technology”, emphasized Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Hai Quan.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Hai Quan – President of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: The Son

The program “Incubating math and artificial intelligence talents” aims to develop the community in the field of math and artificial intelligence in Vietnam, supporting, fostering and training young talents to become scientists. prestigious science in the region and the world. In 5 years of implementation, the program will focus on scholarship activities for talented students, students and graduate students in the fields of mathematics and artificial intelligence; financial support for scientific researches, projects on innovation of teaching methods in the field of mathematics and artificial intelligence of scientists and teachers.

In addition, the program also provides funding for scientific publication, support for organizing or attending national and international conferences and seminars for students and young scientists; implementing projects to update and renew training programs and foster excellent and talented students at the high school and university level. Network building activities connecting young talents and prestigious scientists in the fields of mathematics and artificial intelligence in Vietnam and around the world will also be organized within the framework of the program.

Mr. Nguyen Dinh Trung – Chairman of Hung Thinh Corporation. Photo: The Son

Mr. Nguyen Dinh Trung – Chairman of Hung Thinh Group assessed this as a meaningful program about thinking and contributing knowledge to the community. Besides math, artificial intelligence has also received a lot of attention from businesses and put it into practical applications.

“Through the program, I hope we can make efforts to put knowledge and knowledge into practical life, bring value to develop ourselves, each individual, family and the country. That is also the spirit that we always want to spread, only by changing, learning and improving ourselves constantly, so that today is better than yesterday, then society can be better”, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Trung shared.

The first 40 scholarships under the program “Incubating math and artificial intelligence talents” were awarded to high achieving students. Photo: The Son
As a member of the advisory board of the program “Incubating talents in Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence”, Prof. Ngo Bao Chau also said that the program showed interest and efforts in developing resources for mathematical research. “I hope the program will have fruitful researches and results, contributing to the scientific development of Vietnam and the journey of students, teachers and students,” Prof. Ngo Bao Chau said.

Launching the talent incubation program, Hung Thinh Corporation awarded 40 scholarships worth 20 million VND each to a team of excellent math students and excellent students majoring in computer science from Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Dinh province.

Hung Thinh Corporation’s pioneering step in cooperating with universities is highly appreciated when contributing to facilitating the development of young Vietnamese talents in the context of constantly advancing science and technology.

Minh Anh