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Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET)
Democracy, Society, and Emerging Technology
About Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET)
The Research Institute for Democracy, Society, and Emerging Technology (DSET, pronounced "D-Set") is a newly established think tank under Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC). We aim to become Taiwan's leading national think tank with a future-oriented vision of science and technology policies that infuse and safeguard democratic values. Through cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and collaboration, we are committed to bringing social sciences and humanities lenses to deepen a more well-rounded understanding of new and critical technology and science. Our core issues include governance, social impact, and the growth of democracy.
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Signals from Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET)
11 published signals
Research & Knowledge
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) published an analysis highlighting how Chinese firms leverage shell companies, disguised Taiwanese capital, aggressive headhunting, equity investments, and chip procurement to siphon off Taiwan's core technologies and engineering talent.
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Presence & Recognition
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) and SEMI Taiwan co-hosted the DSET x SEMI Forum — From Chips to Physical AI on September 3 at SEMICON Taiwan 2026.
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Partnerships
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) did not directly claim any business signals about the Ministry of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation (MTNIT) and Mistral partnership in the post.
Reported by Charles Mok
Research & Knowledge
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) served on the Expert Panel of the WITSA Global AI Index 2026.
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Presence & Recognition
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) featured Dr Tamali Sen Gupta discussing India's future in deep tech innovation.
Reported by Charles Mok
Presence & Recognition
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) sent registration confirmation emails to guests who registered for the DSET x SEMI Forum event.
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Research & Knowledge
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) published a press release on August 27 regarding the Legislative Yuan passing the Act on Strengthening Defense Autonomy and Developing the Unmanned Vehicles Industry.
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Presence & Recognition
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) co-hosts a conversation with the Netherlands Office Taipei at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 exploring trust, security, cybersecurity, and supply-chain resilience.
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Research & Knowledge
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) published a latest research paper on humanoid robotics.
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Research & Knowledge
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) published research citing The Wall Street Journal showing that Taiwan exported more than 85,000 drones in the first two months of 2026 compared to 3,473 units exported throughout 2024.
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Research & Knowledge
Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) published an explainer detailing how Meta will check young users' ages for settlement requirements.
Reported by Charles Mok