Taiwan's plan to outsmart election deepfakes
Facing constant information warfare, Taiwan has pioneered a 'rumor-combat' strategy that uses humor and speed to neutralize disinformation before it goes viral. See how their Digital Ministry uses social psychology to protect the ballot box.
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Overview of Taiwan's 'Humor over Rumor' strategy.
Analysis of the 2024 election deepfake incidents, including the Ko Wen-je audio case.
Explanation of the 'Two-Two-Two' rapid response rule.
Profiles of civic tech initiatives like Cofacts, MyGoPen, and the g0v movement.
Discussion of the 2023 legislative amendments to the Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act.
- 01Intro1 min
- 02The Frontline of Information Warfare2 min
- 03Humor Over Rumor: The Social Vaccine3 min
- 04The Civic Safety Net2 min
- 05The 2024 Stress Test2 min
- 06Outro1 min
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