Prime Minister: AI is a strategic choice, rich countries need to support poor countries to develop

The Prime Minister suggested that rich and developed countries need to support poor and developing countries in comprehensive and inclusive AI development, leaving no one behind.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attends the discussion session "Smart Grid: Connectivity through autonomous AI" - Photo: VGP

During the official visit to Malaysia and the 46th ASEAN Summit and related summits in Kuala Lumpur, on the morning of May 28, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attended a discussion session on "Smart grid through autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) connection".

This is an opening activity, setting the direction for the Economic Forum of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN - GCC).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh shared about the possibility of cooperation on AI between ASEAN and GCC for mutual development, saying that AI has improved communication between people, production and business. Therefore, everyone and businesses must use AI.

Developing and applying AI is an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority of each country.

According to him, ASEAN and GCC countries complement each other in cooperation in AI development. Therefore, it is necessary to connect and coordinate effectively in all aspects. The State plays a constructive role in building institutions, infrastructure, human resource training, and governance, while people and businesses are the center and subjects in developing, applying, and governing AI.

The Prime Minister suggested that rich, developed countries support poor, developing countries in AI development - Photo: VGP

AI is a global, comprehensive, and national issue. The Prime Minister called for international solidarity, promoting multilateralism, and equal access to AI, to both create a continuous flow of AI development while ensuring autonomy, integration, and humanity in AI development.

The Prime Minister suggested that rich and developed countries need to support poor and developing countries in comprehensive and inclusive AI development, leaving no one behind.

Including building a harmonious and open institution to promote the development and control of AI, developing strategic infrastructure to serve the development of AI smoothly and modernly such as data, electricity, smart governance, training high-quality human resources, ethical and humane activities, preferential financial resources, and technology transfer from developed countries to poor and developing countries.

Emphasizing the need to establish a smart governance system, coordinate more closely and effectively to develop and control AI, the Prime Minister said that ASEAN, GCC and China can complement and support each other to take advantage of and promote the different potentials, outstanding opportunities and competitive advantages of each side, to "share vision and action, work together, enjoy together, win together, develop together and share joy and happiness".

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