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Report: North Korea Is Developing AI Tech for COVID, Nuclear Energy, Surveillance, War Games

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North Korea, despite international sanctions, aggressively invests in AI.

A recent report sheds light on North Korea’s bold push into artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which includes critical areas like COVID-19 response, nuclear energy, surveillance, and even war games (via Reuters).

The report, written by Hyuk Kim of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, emphasizes North Korea’s strategic investment in strengthening its digital economy despite the challenges posed by international sanctions.

Sanctions Impact on AI Hardware Acquisition

The international sanctions imposed on North Korea, primarily for its nuclear weapons program, appear to have hampered the country’s acquisition of AI hardware.

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Source: https://www.techtimes.com/articles/300941/20240124/report-north-korea-developing-ai-tech-covid-nuclear-energy-surveillance.htm


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