Technology

How AI Could Take Over Elections – And Undermine Democracy
As AI technology continues to advance, concerns over its potential manipulation of political behavior are raised. This article explores the possibility of a political campaign machine called Clogger that uses AI to manipulate individuals’ behavior and change their voting decisions.

Let’s Stop Calling Taiwan a “Digital Democracy” (And Start Telling Better Digital Stories)
If we focus only on the tech itself and its impressive uses, we risk leaving most citizens feeling like they have no voice in the matter.

Phihong and Vinpower join hands to seize the fast-charging market opportunity with GaN technology at Computex 2023
This year, Phihong will unveil the 330W GaN gaming laptop power supply at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2023.

Data Analytics Vital for Understanding Asian Video Streaming Market
Overview of Taiwan’s VOD market in 2021 Q3, YouTube continues to be the leading platform, reaching approximately 15 million viewers per month. The audience profile of online video is about half male and half female, and more than half are over 45 years old.

AI Protein Database Reveal is “a Great Leap” for Biology
The transformative AlphaFold neural network has predicted the structures of more than 350,000 proteins from various organisms. This could “fundamentally change biological research.”

Smart City Expo's Asia Silicon Valley Pavilion Invites You to Create a Sustainable Future through Digital Innovation
TAIPEI, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE), Asia's largest smart city tradeshow, was held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2, from March 28-31. To showcase the achievements of Asia Silicon Valley Development Plan 2.0 (ASVDP 2.0), the Asia Silicon Valley Development Agency (ASVDA) set up the Asia Silicon Valley Theme Pavilion at the event at which it displayed a wide range of smart city solutions covering smart healthcare, smart agriculture, smart energy, and 5G AIoT. The goal is to drive economic growth through innovation and entrepreneurship, advance industrial transformation through the application of IoT, and demonstrate Taiwan's strong capabilities in developing smart city applications.

Siri Is Learning Taiwanese
Apple is hiring an engineer to program Siri to “speak” Taiwanese.

China’s Online Meddling Goes Beyond the Great Firewall
Supporting the human rights movement in China should include fostering a fact-based Chinese-language information environment in which activists can get reliable news and analysis.

Phihong joins hands with Vinpower and Silanna to introduce the GaN charging iXCharger with 1TB storage and automatic backups
Phihong, through an alliance with Vinpower, Inc and Silanna Semiconductor, developed a 2-in-1 charging and saving solution, iXCharger. It is a boldly designed 65W compact charger with 1TB of built in storage to address users' problems and needs!

China’s Human Rights Record An Achilles Heel For Its Tech Ambitions
China's tech firms are not immune from the country's poor human rights record.