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How digital innovation can fight pandemics and strengthen democracy | Audrey Tang
Video Credit: TED
Published on June 22, 2020 - Duration: 49:05s
How digital innovation can fight pandemics and strengthen democracy | Audrey Tang
Can technology create a democracy that's fast, fair ... and even fun?
Digital minister Audrey Tang shares how Taiwan avoided a COVID-19 shutdown in early 2020 through innovations like developing apps to map mask availability, crowdsourcing ideas that could become laws and creating a "humor over rumor" campaign to combat disinformation with comedy.