Technology
AI and humanoid robots are heavily invested in China
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According to the State Information Center (SIC) of China, fields such as artificial intelligence (AI) and humanoid robots are heavily invested in in the first half of 2026.
AI analyzes data of 16,000 ceramic pieces to restore two Ming Dynasty artifacts
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Millions of ancient pottery fragments in Jindu Zhen (China) are being digitized and analyzed by AI in a "gene bank" project.
The encroachment of non-existent artists
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When artificial intelligence (AI) can create thousands of songs in a short time, the music industry enters an unprecedented competition.
Simple Windows computer screenshots on all versions
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Knowing how to take screenshots of computers helps users save important information, share technical errors or save images in just a few seconds.
AI and people living "American Time
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For many years, millions of people in the Philippines and India have stayed up late working while the rest of the country is sleeping. They answer phones, process data, check records or write codes for customers on the other side of the hemisphere. That job was once seen as a life-changing ticket for the new middle class. But now, a new competitor has appeared in their shift: Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Da Nang aims to have a billion-dollar "unicorn" technology
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Da Nang rises 212 places in the global startup ecosystem ranking in 2026, reaching 554th position.
Firefox adds the option to turn off all AI features on iPhone and Android
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The recently released Firefox 151 version has added artificial intelligence (AI) management options on both iOS and Android.
Amazon adds AI podcast creation feature to Alexa+
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Amazon adds AI podcast creation feature to Alexa+, expanding the role of virtual assistant into a tool to create personalized content for users.
Southeast Asian smartphone market: Price increases, volume decreases
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In the first quarter of 2026, the Southeast Asian smartphone market witnessed a decrease in smartphone shipments of 9% but the average selling price increased sharply by 19%.
Earthquake tremors in Vietnam raise the requirement to upgrade the warning system
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After the earthquake in China on May 18, many areas in Vietnam recorded slight shaking, causing people to worry.
AI and RF sensors help soldiers deal with UAVs in real time
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AI combined with RF sensors helps soldiers detect, track and disable UAVs in real time right on existing tactical walkie-talkies.
Anthropic reinforces Claude ecosystem with new deal
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Anthropic acquired Stainless, a startup that provides SDK tools for OpenAI, Google and Cloudflare, to strengthen infrastructure advantages in the global AI competition.
VinFuture 2026 receives more than 1,800 nominations, global partner network increases 14 times after 6 years
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Closing the nomination round of the 2026 season, the VinFuture Global Science and Technology Award recorded 1,819 applications from around the world.
US startup develops AR glasses to replace rifle scopes
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US startup develops AR glasses that allow soldiers to identify targets without looking through traditional rifle scopes.
RAMageddon pushes the technology industry into a new crisis
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RAMageddon pushed the technology industry into a new crisis as AI demand exploded, making memory chips scarce and laptop and phone prices skyrocket.
AI is increasingly powerful but still vulnerable to security breaches
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AI is increasingly powerful but is still easily compromised by security barriers, causing many chatbots to be exploited to spread misinformation and dangerous content.
AI can make podcasts but not enough to replace a real host
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AI can make podcasts but is not stable enough to replace a real host because it reveals many unpredictable behaviors when assigned to operate an automated radio station.
Apple prepares to upgrade Siri with many major changes
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Apple is preparing to update Siri with many major changes, including the feature to automatically delete chat history to increase privacy for users.
Spotify will soon bring back the familiar app icon
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Spotify said it will soon bring back the familiar app icon, after the new "disco ball" logo caused mixed reactions from many users.
Science and technology becomes a foundation for rapid and sustainable growth
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On the morning of May 18, Politburo Member, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung attended the Ceremony to celebrate Vietnam Science, Technology and Innovation Day.
