Vientiane, Aug. 12 -- A delegation from the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) led by Bui Xuan Tu, head of its representative office in Laos, attended a scientific workshop on the role of journalism in the era of technology in Vientiane on August 12.

Drawing delegates from Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Australia, the event provided a platform for managers, experts, journalists, and media representatives from across the region to share experience and discuss development trends in the digital age. Amid significant changes brought about by artificial intelligence (AI), participants highlighted the essential function of journalism in shaping public opinion, protecting ideological principles, and enhancing the national image.

Addressing the workshop, T...