North Korea Claims 'AI-Enabled' Hypersonic Missile Capability

north korea missile test
Credit: North Korean state media KCNA
SINGAPORE—North Korea says it has demonstrated an intermediate-range strategic missile incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) to alter its flightpath at low altitude, as part of a test of its hypersonic strategic weapon system. The missile was fired toward the East Sea on Oct. 3 and was...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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