North Korea says it tested AI-enabled torpedo system
North Korea said it tested a new torpedo system with artificial intelligence capabilities, amid a recent run of weapons demonstrations including its first underwater-launched missile tests in nearly three years.
Why it matters
Pyongyang's expanding naval weapons add to regional security concerns for South Korea and Japan.
Background
North Korea is under UN sanctions over its nuclear and missile programmes. Its claims about new weapons cannot always be independently verified.
The story so far
- North Korea claims test of AI-enabled torpedo
- North Korea says it tested AI-enabled torpedo system
Sources
- The Hindu ↗Oct 18, 7:58 AM ET
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