Taiwan and US firm partner to build AI-powered naval drones
台灣與美國公司合作研發人工智慧海軍無人機
Taiwan is rapidly modernizing its defense through an <span data-type="term">asymmetric warfare</span> approach known as the "porcupine strategy."
台灣正在透過被稱為「刺蝟戰略」的「不對稱作戰」方針，快速實現國防現代化。
By focusing on cost-effective, mobile, and uncrewed systems, Taiwan aims to deter potential aggression.
藉由專注於具備成本效益、機動性高且無人駕駛的系統，台灣旨在嚇阻潛在的侵略。
A central part of this plan is the procurement of 1,600 <span data-type="term">unmanned surface vessels (USVs)</span>, developed through a strategic partnership between Taiwan's NCSIST and the American firm MARTAC.
這項計畫的核心部分是採購一千六百艘「無人水面載具(USVs)」，這些載具透過台灣的中科院與美國MARTAC公司之間的戰略合作夥伴關係進行開發。
Beyond the ocean, Taiwan is building a massive, "non-red" supply chain, aiming for 100,000 drones by 2030.
除了海洋領域，台灣正在建立一個龐大的「非紅色」供應鏈，目標是在二〇三〇年前擁有十萬架無人機。
This collaboration represents more than just military hardware; it is an industrial shift toward <span data-type="term">defense self-sufficiency</span>.
這項合作不僅僅代表軍事硬體，更代表了向「國防自主」邁進的產業轉型。
By integrating AI for autonomous navigation and target recognition, Taiwan hopes to leverage its semiconductor expertise to counter larger adversaries.
透過整合人工智慧進行自動導航與目標識別，台灣希望能利用其半導體專業知識來對抗規模更大的對手。
Ultimately, this US-Taiwan partnership serves as a strong deterrent, signaling a deep commitment to maintaining regional stability through high-tech, sovereign defense innovation.
最終，這種美台夥伴關係發揮了強大的嚇阻作用，標誌著雙方透過高科技與自主防禦創新來維持區域穩定的堅定承諾。
