Taipei, Jan. 23 -- Democratic nations should move swiftly to prohibit Chinese-linked artificial intelligence platforms and collectively develop binding global norms to regulate AI, warning that Beijing-backed technologies pose serious threats to data security, democratic governance and human rights, as reported by The Taipei Times.

According to The Taipei Times, the report, released by the Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology Research Institute, argues that Taiwan and its democratic partners must ban Chinese-funded AI models and implement a strict review mechanism to ensure that AI services do not transmit user data to China.

Speaking at the report's launch in Taipei, researchers said policy alignment among democracies is essentia...