Co-organized by the Academy and the Central Theoretical Council, the event examined the emergence of two new paradigms: digital capitalism and technological socialism. The scientific seminar “Digital Capitalism and Technological Socialism – Theoretical and Practical Issues” was held on the afternoon of January 13. A handful of technology firms now dominate not only data flows and consumption behaviors, but also public discourse. He recommended that policy design be grounded in data and evidence, with renewed investment in human capital, cultural readiness, and a legal framework for data governance. This includes mechanisms for digital welfare metrics and legal protections for privacy and citizen data.

Source: VietNamNet News January 13, 2026 23:35 UTC