Strategic Technologies and Digital Infrastructure Integration
The forum discussed the commercialization processes of strategic technologies such as artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips, alongside the key role of businesses in this field.
At the 2026 Forum organized by the Innovation Department under the Ministry of Science and Technology, the commercialization of strategic technologies such as artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips, as well as the central role of businesses in this process, was discussed in detail.
Value Creation in Technology
For strategic technologies to deliver real value, they need to be built on a robust digital infrastructure. Establishing strong links between research, businesses, and the market is of critical importance.
With the synchronized operation of these connections, innovation takes place and it becomes possible to create real products and economic value.
National Innovation Day Events
An important forum was held as part of the National Innovation Day 2026 events, which took place from September 25 to October 5.
At the event organized by the Innovation Department, participants discussed solutions to integrate strategic technologies with the ecosystem.
The Business Sector's Role in Commercialization
CNCTech Group manager Nguyen Trung Kien stated that innovation must be concise and possess commercialization potential.
In the three-party model, businesses play a critical role in the process ranging from commissioning research to bringing products to market.
National Technology Innovation Fund
NATIF Director Bui Quang Minh stated that the fund supports technology transfer with a business-centric structure.
The fund can provide support of up to 50% of the interest rate on loans taken by businesses from banks for technology and innovation.
Development of Technological Capabilities
Siemens Energy representative Le Thi Phuong Nhi touched upon the importance of technological capabilities, citing examples from the offshore wind energy sector.
It was emphasized that the country should not only purchase equipment but also gradually develop its technological capabilities.
Organic Connection and Chain Process
Innovation Department Director Nguyen Mai Duong drew attention to the importance of the scientific research and production chain.
It was stated that strategic technology, innovation, and digital infrastructure are organically linked in the value creation chain.