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Kim Jong Un Boosts AI Drone Production Amid Ukraine Conflict

3/28/2025

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has taken a keen interest in new AI-powered suicide drones, greenlighting plans for increased production, as reported by state media KCNA. Analysts speculate that Russia may have played a role in this technological advancement, especially since North Korea has recently sent troops to support Moscow in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has taken a keen interest in new AI-powered suicide drones, greenlighting plans for increased production, as reported by state media KCNA. Analysts speculate that Russia may have played a role in this technological advancement, especially since North Korea has recently sent troops to support Moscow in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.