On May 25, Mr. Duong Quang Thanh – Chairman of Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN), the largest power corporation in Vietnam, had a meeting with Leaders of Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership and Innovation (MDI) to discuss the implementation of AIWS in EVN.
Governor Michael Dukakis led and moderated this Roundtable, alongside senior leaders from both EVN and MDI. At the present time, EVN is one of the largest enterprises in Vietnam and the leading enterprise in Vietnamese’s energy sector. In the 2016 – 2020 period, EVN is interested in developing and applying science and technology advances to corporate governance, management, the operation of the power system, etc. to achieve the vision of becoming a leading power corporation in the region. Accordingly, Mr. Duong Quang Thanh – Chairman of EVN had a meeting with Governor Michael Dukakis to discuss applying advanced technologies and implementing AIWS in the operation of EVN.
At the roundtable, on behalf of MDI, Prof. David Sibersweig presented the 7-Layer Model of AIWS and the contribution of AIWS to the G7 Summit in 2018. Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, CEO of MDI, outlined strategies for employing AIWS in EVN’s system. Some of the key strategies that MDI has suggested to EVN are: Building a Big Data System, which would operate for EVN as a Data and Decision Support Center; Building a Social Network that connects customers who use EVN’s services in Vietnam; Building a network of world-leading experts and innovators in the field of electricity who are associated with EVN and support EVN.
To EVN’s side, Chairman Duong Quang Thanh stated EVN’ objectives in AI application development and looks forward to the deployment of the AIWS Layers as well as specific solutions to help EVN flourish in AI fields. Chairman and senior leaders of EVN highly appreciated the AIWS model and solutions initiated by Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan for EVN. At the end of the meeting, Governor MD Dukakis affirmed MDI’s willingness to assist Vietnam and EVN in developing AI economies.