North Korea unveils AI-powered suicide drones, sparking global concern. Suspected Russian support fuels fears of a new era in autonomous warfare.
Kim Jong Un is accelerating North Korea’s military modernization through the deployment of AI-powered suicide drones designed for precision strikes. The unveiling of these autonomous weapons marks a significant — and troubling — technological leap, signaling a new chapter in AI-powered warfare.
The North Korean leader recently inspected the military AI drones firsthand. Experts believe the program may be backed by Russian technology, underscoring a deepening military alliance between the two nations.What are suicide drones?
North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released images of Kim Jong-Un inspecting the suicide drones at a military facility. Suicide drones, also called kamikaze drones, are one-time-use drones that crash into a target to explode and destroy it. North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released images of Kim Jong-Un inspecting the suicide drones at a military facility.
According to the report, the drones support reconnaissance missions and can identify tactical targets while monitoring activities across land and sea.
