Generative AI is making waves in Vit Nam, with an impressive 89.3% of students and 81.9% of educators embracing these tools. However, a recent study reveals a concerning gap in foundational AI understanding, indicating that while adoption is soaring, readiness is lagging behind. Nearly two-thirds of educators have completed AI-related courses, yet only about a quarter of students have received formal training, highlighting a critical need for enhanced AI literacy across the education sector.