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Kim calls for faster development of North Korean drone technology

Conflict · First reported 30 Oct, 00:22 · Updated 00:46

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North Korean state media reported weapons tests that included attack drones, cruise missiles and rocket launchers. Kim Jong Un called for faster development of drone technology, while a separate report said he urged steps to expand unmanned aircraft technology.

  • North Korean state media reported tests of attack drones, cruise missiles and rocket launchers at a weapons demonstration.
  • Kim called for faster development of military drone and artificial intelligence technology, according to the report.
  • A separate report said Kim called for steps to rapidly expand and strengthen unmanned aircraft technology.
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Reported test systems
Attack drones, cruise missiles and rocket launchers
Development priorities
Military drone and artificial intelligence technology; unmanned aircraft technology
Reported setting
A weapons demonstration; Kim's remarks were made at an exhibition

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