People participating in Thu Duc Innovation Fest 2024 can interact with AI, watch drone demonstrations, learn about Thu Duc City planning on a 3D model…
The international festival of science, technology and innovation in Thu Duc City (Thu Duc Innovation Fest 2024) takes place from November 15 – 18 at Saigon Riverfront Park. The event was organized by Thu Duc City People’s Committee in collaboration with HTV Cafe Tek for the first time, with more than 150 booths introducing technology from research units, institutes, businesses…
Drones demonstrate images of swiftlets flying into the sky on the opening night of Nha Trang Sea Festival – Khanh Hoa 2023. Photo: Bui Toan
It is expected that technologies introduced at Thu Duc Innovation Fest 2024 include artificial intelligence (AI) transforming into singers and DJs to perform music for the people. AI artists can chat with real people to increase interaction and demonstrate technology. More than 30 robots are arranged in the festival area to provide information and guide people around the event. The festival will feature large-scale drone demonstrations of light shaping. Drones also participate in small-scale races designed by the organizers.
On this occasion, the People’s Committee of Thu Duc City introduced a 3D model with information on general planning with local functional development subdivisions. The Thu Duc City government organized a workshop to gather opinions from domestic and foreign experts and scientists on the orientation of developing a highly interactive creative urban area in the East. Thu Duc City’s urban development goal will encourage the spirit of research, innovation and technology development from people, especially young people.
At the information announcement on the morning of October 1, Mr. Mai Huu Quyet, Vice Chairman of Thu Duc City People’s Committee, said that in addition to the company’s technology, research products in the institute were also introduced for people to experience. , helping scientists evaluate feasibility and market potential. Therefore, the festival takes the slogan “From lab to life” with the goal of bringing research results from the laboratory to life.
“We want science and technology developers to consider the festival as the fastest place to introduce products to the public. This meets the expectations of Thu Duc City being the center of innovative technology of the city. HCM and the whole country,” Mr. Quyet said, adding that Thu Duc Innovation Fest will be held annually.
360 degree stage design at the festival. Image: BTC
Within the framework of the festival, two Innovation competitions for the Future of Thu Duc city will take place – Thu Duc The Next Innovator 2024 and Design Thinking – Thu Duc Open Innovation 2024, introducing students’ technology products. , student. Interested people can participate in more than 100 experiential activities, music, competitions, trade sessions and seminars, introductions and technology launches within the framework of the event in both live and online forms.
Thu Duc Innovation Fest 2024 is organized to create connections and share knowledge between experts, entrepreneurs, investors and the technology-loving community. This is also an opportunity for leading creative and technology-applying businesses in Vietnam and the world to get closer to people through experience, entertainment, and shopping activities on technology platforms.