Global AI Index Taiwan: Why Taiwan Rose to #16 — And the Structural Gaps Blocking the Top 10
Taiwan climbed from #21 to #16 in the latest Global AI Index Taiwan, driven by world-class infrastructure and strong national strategy. Yet three structural weaknesses — AI talent, commercial ecosystem, and development capability — still prevent Taiwan from entering the global top 10. This article provides a full analysis of Taiwan’s AI strengths, gaps, and future potential.