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Vietnam: Law on Artificial Intelligence including design requirements for high-risk AI systems enters into force

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Law on Artificial Intelligence including design requirements for high-risk AI systems enters into force

On 1 March 2026, the Law on Artificial Intelligence enters into force. The Law requires AI systems to be designed so that AI-generated output is clearly identifiable. Providers must mark AI-generated audio, image, and video content in machine-readab…

Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-09-29
in consultation

On 29 September 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) opened a public consultation, ru…

2025-10-20
processing consultation

On 20 October 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) closed the public consultation, wh…

2025-11-27
under deliberation

On 27 November 2025, the Law on Artificial Intelligence was introduced to the National Assembly of …

2025-12-10
adopted

On 10 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Law on Artificial Intelligence (AI), which a…

2026-03-01
in force

On 1 March 2026, the Law on Artificial Intelligence enters into force. The Law requires AI systems …