Vietnam: Testing requirements for AI systems in Law on Artificial Intelligence
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Law on Artificial Intelligence including testing requirements for AI systems enters into force
On 1 March 2026, the Law on Artificial Intelligence enters into force. The Law introduces a risk-based classification of AI systems into high, medium, and low-risk categories. Articles 8 and 21 establish a framework for AI testing and experimentatio…
National Assembly adopted Law on Artificial Intelligence including testing requirements for AI systems
On 10 December 2025, Vietnam’s National Assembly adopted the Law on Artificial Intelligence (AI), which applies to Vietnamese and foreign entities operating in the country, excluding AI used solely for defence, security, or cipher purposes. The Law …
Law on Artificial Intelligence including testing requirements for AI systems was introduced to National Assembly
On 27 November 2025, the Law on Artificial Intelligence was introduced to the National Assembly of Vietnam, setting out testing requirements applicable to organisations and individuals participating in artificial intelligence activities. The Law int…
Ministry of Science and Technology closed consultation on Draft Law on Artificial Intelligence including testing requirements
On 20 October 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) closed the public consultation, which had been open since 29 September 2025, on the Draft Law on Artificial Intelligence. The Draft Law requires high-risk artificial intelligence syste…
Ministry of Science and Technology opened consultation on Draft Law on Artificial Intelligence including testing requirements
On 29 September 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) opened a public consultation, until 20 October 2025, on the Draft Law on Artificial Intelligence. The Draft Law requires high-risk artificial intelligence systems subject to pre-insp…