Pham Minh Chinh

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Last mentioned: Mar 1, 2026

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Mar 1, 2026
Law Takes Effect

Vietnam's AI law officially enters into force, setting a precedent for ASEAN nations.
Jan 1, 2026
Regional Context

South Korea becomes the first country to have a comprehensive AI law take full effect.
Dec 1, 2025
National Assembly Approval

Vietnam's National Assembly passes the comprehensive AI regulatory framework.

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Vietnam Enacts Southeast Asia’s First Comprehensive AI Regulatory Framework

Vietnam has officially implemented the region's first comprehensive AI law, effective March 1, 2026, mandating human oversight and deepfake labeling. The framework aligns with the EU AI Act and establishes a national strategy for sovereign AI development, including a state-backed computing center.

Mar 1, 2026 2 sources