Vietnam, China embrace AI in classrooms as NYC pushes back

Homepage > News > Business > Vietnam, China embrace AI in classrooms as NYC pushes back Classrooms are becoming the latest battlegrounds in the debate over artificial intelligence (AI), with some countries like China and Vietnam rolling out initiatives that would support AI literacy at a young age, while cities like New York in the United States have moved to restrict students’ access to AI amid concerns over its negative impacts. Vietnam builds an AI-ready generation China maps AI future for disabled students New York City takes a hard line on AI devices in classrooms Vietnam brings AI into teaching The Southeast Asian country of Vietnam, in August, established an AI educational framework that seeks to prepare the younger generations for the evolving digital economy. Encouraged by Prime Minister Le Minh Hung, the Ministry of Education and Training on August 21 officially announced that elementary to high school students will be provided with an AI curriculum focused on human-centered thinking, ethics, techniques and applications, as well as system design. According to tnglobal’s report on August 28, these lessons will be compulsory, with 12 periods allocated per academic ...