Palantir’s Defense Chief Sees China Threat to Taiwan over AI
Mike Gallagher said Beijing could be tempted to act before China falls behind in AI, warning a seizure of Taiwan could threaten the global economy.
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Palantir's defence chief says the AI race raises the risk to Taiwan
Palantir defence chief Mike Gallagher said the AI race makes it more tempting for Xi Jinping to seize Taiwan, home to TSMC, before China falls behind for good. He warned that Beijing could then hold the world economy hostage. US intelligence said in March that an invasion would carry a high risk of failure. Mike […] This story continues at The Next Web
Mike Gallagher, defense chief at big data analytics firm Palantir Technologies Inc., warned on October 28, 2026, that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) will fuel the Chinese Communist Party's desire to control Taiwan, given Taiwan's status as a global chip manufacturing hub. (Photo: TSMC, an AI chip manufacturer. File photo. [Song Bilong/Epoch Times])
Gerald Gallagher, defense business manager at Palantir Technologies, a U.S. defense industry data analytics contractor, warned today that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology give Chinese President Xi Jinping more reason to control Taiwan.
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