( July 3, 2026, 06:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Vietnam's government on Thursday published a list of 46 artificial intelligence systems classified as "high-risk" under Decree 33, dated June 30. The systems are grouped into six categories: transportation (31 systems), ethnicity and religion (7), education (3), healthcare (2), banking (2) and litigation (1). Under Vietnam’s AI law, high-risk systems are those deemed capable of causing significant harm to individuals, organizations, the public interest or national security, and are subject to the strictest regulatory requirements. The decree takes effect on Aug. 15, with transitional periods running until September 2027 for existing education, healthcare and banking systems, and until March 1, 2027, for all other existing high-risk AI systems.The decree is attached (in Vietnamese)....
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