Taiwanese Expert Pioneers AI Defense Technology to Thwart CCP’s Attempts to Manipulate Taiwan Elections

With Taiwan’s elections approaching, China’s influence campaigns seek to manipulate the outcome in its favor through its cognitive warfare strategy. In response, a Taiwan expert and his company use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and counter the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) malign activities. “Taiwan leads the world in defensive AI technology against Beijing’s cognitive warfare,” said Ethan Yi-chin Tu, founder of Taiwan AI Labs, in an exclusive interview with the Chinese language edition of The Epoch Times. According to the expert, Taiwan AI Labs could be the first to employ AI to defend against the CCP’s disinformation warfare. “While AI is mostly used for offensive attacks, we are pioneering its defensive application,” he said....