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On May 14, at the National Innovation Center (NIC) Hoa Lac campus, Thang Long University opened AI Lab with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Tam, NIC leaders and representatives of domestic and international technology enterprises. The event is a specific step of a higher education institution in linking training with practice, applied research and the need to develop artificial intelligence human resources; contributes to bringing students closer to the real problem of businesses. Download Thang Long University opened AI Lab with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Tam, and NIC leaders. The event took place at a time when artificial intelligence was being identified as one of the important technologies for national competitiveness. Just a few days earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung signed Decision No. 804/QD-TTg dated May 6, 2026 promulgating the List of data sets serving the development of artificial intelligence in essential fields. At the policy level, this shows that AI is no longer a separate story of technology businesses, but is linked to data, human resources, application capacity and governance at the national level. Along with that, Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo on breakthrough development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation has set requirements for strong development of strategic technology fields, in which highly qualified human resources are one of the key conditions. latch. For higher education, this requirement raises a practical question: How do students not only learn about technology, but also be able to use technology, develop products, solve problems and participate in new value chains. Download Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung and Chairman of Thang Long University Council Truong Ngoc Kim inaugurated the AI Lab. The fact that a university places an AI Lab in the space of NIC Hoa Lac has meaning beyond adding a practice room. This is an experiment on how to bring university education closer to the innovation ecosystem, where students can interact with businesses, experts, laboratories, new technologies and real-world problems. Thang Long Universitys AI Lab is located on the 2nd floor, NIC Hoa Lac. According to the school, this space will serve practical modules, technology experience activities, connect experts-businesses-students, support applied research and develop ideas that can be transformed into products. Along with the opening ceremony of AI Lab, Thang Long University organized a tour and practical experience program at NIC Hoa Lac for 80 students of the Faculty of Information Technology. Download Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung discussed with students at Thang Long University. Students must learn on real social problems. Speaking at the event, Dr. Truong Nhat Hoa, Principal of Thang Long University, emphasized the practical goal of AI Lab: Thang Long University brought AI Lab to the space of NIC Hoa Lac with a very clear goal: Students must learn and work on real problems of businesses. All research and practice here are aimed at creating real products, thereby providing AI human resources with real combat capabilities, properly meeting the current technology market. This way of posing the problem reflects A movement is taking place in higher education: From training based heavily on programs and textbooks, to training based on problem-solving competencies. With technology industries, especially AI, the gap between classroom knowledge and market requirements can change very quickly. An algorithm model, a programming tool, a data platform or a product deployment method can become popular in a short time, leading to new requirements for learner skills. Download Placing the AI Lab at NIC Hoa Lac helps the school get closer to an ecosystem that is focusing a lot of resources on high technology and innovation. For Thang Long University, placing the AI Lab at NIC Hoa Lac helps the school get closer to an ecosystem that is focusing a lot of resources on high technology and innovation. The Hoa Lac area is currently oriented to become one of the important spaces for research, development, testing and connecting technology businesses. In that environment, training activities have the opportunity to be placed next to more practical needs, instead of only operating within the university. Download Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung and delegates at the opening ceremony of AI Lab at NIC Hoa Lac. A bridge between schools, innovation agencies and businesses. Mr. Vo Xuan Hoai, Deputy Director of NIC, highly appreciated Thang Long Universitys efforts to participate more deeply in research, development and technology application activities. He believes that AI Lab at NIC Hoa Lac will contribute to perfecting the innovation ecosystem in Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park, and at the same time become a bridge between the world and the world.higher education, applied research and practical market needs in developing high-quality artificial intelligence human resources. The event also opens up the possibility of strengthening connections between Thang Long University and partners in the technology ecosystem such as Viettel, FPT, VNPT and other technology businesses and organizations. In the field of AI, these connections are important because human resource training cannot be separated from data, application problems, testing infrastructure and specific needs from the market. Within the framework of the program, 80 students of the Faculty of Information Technology, Thang Long University visited and experienced at NIC Hoa Lac. From technology display areas, laboratory systems, Innovation halls to AI Lab and other research and development spaces. Students are also updated on new technology trends such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, UAVs, aerospace, robotics and automation. In the VR Workshop area, stu