Professor Lily Kong delivered her remarks at the 2025 Presidents Innovation Forum on “Reimagining Higher Education in the Era of AI” held in Hanoi, Vietnam
SMU President, Professor Lily Kong delivered her remarks at the Presidents Innovation Forum on “Reimagining Higher Education in the Era of AI,” on the enduring values and capabilities universities must protect, cultivate, and build.
The evolving role of universities in an age where Artificial Intelligence can teach, assess, and provide personalised advising formed the central focus of the Presidents Innovation Forum: Reimagine Higher Education in the Era of AI. Hosted by VinUniversity in Hanoi, Vietnam on 6 December as part of VinFuture Week 2025, the Forum convened nearly 100 Vietnamese and international university leaders, alongside education experts, industry representatives, and "AI-native students", to engage in strategic dialogue on the future of higher education in an AI-driven world.
The evolving role of universities in an age where Artificial Intelligence can teach, assess, and provide personalised advising formed the central focus of the Presidents Innovation Forum: Reimagine Higher Education in the Era of AI. Hosted by VinUniversity in Hanoi, Vietnam on 6 December as part of VinFuture Week 2025, the Forum convened nearly 100 Vietnamese and international university leaders, alongside education experts, industry representatives, and "AI-native students", to engage in strategic dialogue on the future of higher education in an AI-driven world.