Taiwanese officials are worried about the technology applications of mainland China, such as Xiaohongshu, Tiktok, etc., which are eroding Taiwan's culture and politics.In order to reduce this influence and find a foothold in the artificial intelligence ecosystem, Taiwan is increasing investment in building its own traditional Chinese language model.
Bloomberg reported that by 2026, the Taiwan government allocated a budget of NT $ 17.4 billion (approximately S $ 746 million) to develop the artificial intelligence industry and development related tools.In addition, in Taiwan's traditional Chinese language model "Trustworth AI Dialogue Engine (TAIDE) (TAIDE), it invested approximately $ 7.4 million (about S $ 9.91 million).
Taide developers said that this tool can provide a platform for Taiwan's enterprises, banks, hospitals, and government offices that are not affected by mainland China, helping to complete e -mail writing, conference summary, etc.Task.
Li Yujie, CEO of the China Institute of Zitong Safety Safety, who is responsible for implementing the TAIDE plan, told Bloomberg that Taiwan needs to "a large language model consistent with our values."He said, "A huge language model embeds the knowledge system in a place, not only that, but also its core values -freedom, democracy and human rights."
The "Wen Xin Yizhuo" developed by Baidu company can answer the correct answer Lai Qingde when answering who won the recent election of Taiwan, but Wenxin will then add, no matter how the situation in Taiwan changes, the basic fact is that there is only one China.Essence
The early application version of TAIDE will be launched in April this year for the selected partner test.In addition, according to the World Magazine, the Taiwan AI Evaluation Center was officially listed at the end of last year. TAIDE was the first big model to be tested.
Tiktok and Xiaohongshu have risen rapidly in Taiwan.
Tiktok's influence developed in Taiwan has increased its influence in Taiwan, and some Taiwanese officials are worried.VOA's reports in December last year pointed out that Taiwan's security experts warned that mainland China is constantly strengthening cognitive operations against Taiwan, and TIKTOK is the most difficult social media platform for Taiwan.
The report released by the Taiwan Internet Information Center in August last year, more than 22%of Taiwan's adults used "Douyin" or Tiktok.In addition, according to Taiwan's experimental media Readr 2021 Aiming at the results of the Software survey of generations Z, Xiaohongshu and Tiktok are similar.Tiktok and Xiaohongshu were the third and sixth place in the social software rankings at the time.
