North Korea Tests AI-Enabled Ballistic Missile That Can 'Change Flight Orbit'
North Korea has conducted a test of a new ballistic missile equipped with AI technology capable of adjusting its flight path mid-air. The launch occurred shortly after tensions escalated following a DMZ explosion that injured South Korean soldiers.
Why it matters
The integration of AI into ballistic weaponry represents a significant escalation in regional security threats and complicates defense strategies for South Korea and its allies.
The launch took place days after Seoul's military demanded an apology from Pyongyang for a blast…
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