After the success of the 2017 Awards, this year’s VTA will have some changes to keep up with continuous movements of the technology world and to foster creativity while honoring talents in new fields. With the theme of ‘Power of Digital Technology’, VTA 2018 is expected to offer various opportunities for Vietnamese talents to shine and for many projects as well as solutions to be applied into the reality. This will positively contribute to the development of science and technology of the Industry 4.0 trend. The meeting welcomed many sincere and enthusiastic presentations, such as the talk on ‘Industry 4.0 and the Power of Digital Technology at Present’ of Francis Nguyen Tuan Anh – a senior expert of Software Business Community and Microsoft Southeast Asian, or the talk on ‘Story of Success from Young Startup Winner of the Vietnamese Talent Awards’ of Le Yen Thanh – Technology Director and co-founder of Jobhop.By KIM THANH – … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Talent Awards aims at startup community
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VNG to reach out Silicon Valley’s Vietnamese talents for cooperation
On April 29, Vietnam’s leading internet enterprise VNG Corporation held the “Vietnam Internet Ecosystem” event in the Silicon Valley in the US' California to connect and seek co-operation opportunities with US firm Vietnam Resource & IT Development Group. VNG's Vietnam Internet Ecosystem was attended by a great number of Vietnamese technology experts The event mainly focused on the current situation of technological development, including artificial intelligence (AI) and data, as well as to pave co-operation opportunities between VNG and Vietnamese technology experts working in the Silicon Valley, with the hope of jointly building an Asian Silicon Valley in Vietnam. Speaking at the event, founder and CEO of VNG Le Hong Minh, said: "Vietnamese technology experts should consider returning to Vietnam to work as the market shows tremendous potential thanks to the great number of young Vietnamese people interested in technology. Their creations will directly … [Read more...] about VNG to reach out Silicon Valley’s Vietnamese talents for cooperation
VNG hopefully co operates with Silicon Valley’s Vietnamese talents
On April 29, Vietnam’s leading internet enterprise VNG Corporation held the “Vietnam Internet Ecosystem” event in the Silicon Valley in the US' California to connect and seek co-operation opportunities with US firm Vietnam Resource & IT Development Group. VNG's Vietnam Internet Ecosystem was attended by a great number of Vietnamese technology experts The event mainly focused on the current situation of technological development, including artificial intelligence (AI) and data, as well as to pave co-operation opportunities between VNG and Vietnamese technology experts working in the Silicon Valley, with the hope of jointly building an Asian Silicon Valley in Vietnam. Speaking at the event, founder and CEO of VNG Le Hong Minh, said: "Vietnamese technology experts should consider returning to Vietnam to work as the market shows tremendous potential thanks to the great number of young Vietnamese people interested in technology. Their creations will directly … [Read more...] about VNG hopefully co operates with Silicon Valley’s Vietnamese talents
Talent Awards launched to encourage digital technology
The annual Vietnamese Talent Awards 2018 was launched on April 23 with a focus on the power of digital technology. Representatives of the organizing board at the launch of the Vietnamese Talent Awards 2018 - Photo: dantri.com.vn The awards will honor outstanding information and technology (IT) products which have led to a successful digital transformation and have benefited different areas in people’s lives, with a priority on products developed by start-ups businesses. The IT category will be divided into three groups given to promising digital products, IT products from start-ups, and mobile connectivity products. First, second, and third prizes worth VND200 million, VND100 million, and VND50 million will be presented to the winners of each group. In addition to the main prizes for IT products, the organizing board will also honour talented individuals and collectives in other fields, including science and technology, medicine and pharmaceuticals, and the … [Read more...] about Talent Awards launched to encourage digital technology
Vietnamese world record-breaking circus artists wow UK talent show
Two circus artists from Vietnam had the judges on a recent episode of Britain’s Got Talent cheering for their "incredible" head-to-head balancing stunt. Giang Quoc Co and Giang Quoc Nghiep brought the act that won them world record recognition in 2016 to the talent show's stage on April 21, and had the audience on the edge of their seats. The duo performed “The Strength of Hands,” balancing on each other's arms, before the thrilling finale when they walked down a set of stairs together, head-to-head. Just when everyone thought the performance was over, they proceeded to walk backwards. "Oh no," said one man in the audience. Their performance ended in a mixture of applause and relief from the crowd, and all four coaches were on their feet. "This for me was like watching the Olympics. Not a talent show," said notoriously tough judge Simon Cowell. "I’m gonna remember this audition for the rest of my life. It was honestly amazing." MC Amanda Holden said: "It … [Read more...] about Vietnamese world record-breaking circus artists wow UK talent show