Taiwan, once viewed as a prime target for foreign disinformation and a hotspot for democratic innovation, has lately gone beyond its initial appeal. As a founding member of the AI Age Collective on Elections (AIAGE) in a newly formed coalition, Taiwan has taken a unique and crucial stance in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) governance. Through its involvement, Taiwan has not only positioned itself as a breakthrough experiment in democratic resilience but has also become a forward-thinking voice in the global AI-driven disinformation landscape. This piece explores Taiwan’s emergence in the AI-driven election revolution, its strategy of fostering democratic innovation, and Taiwan’s pivotal role in global AI governance.
