North Korea Tests AI Torpedo System
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Saturday it had successfully tested a new torpedo system that uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance.
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The Korean Central News Agency said the weapon tested Thursday was a “super-speed, precisely guided” torpedo system named Zam-2.0.
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North Korea’s state media reported that the country tested a new high-speed precision-guided torpedo equipped with artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance. According to KCNA, this test confirmed advancements in propulsion technology developed over more than 180 tests spanning five years. The development comes during a period of increased military tensions on the Korean peninsula as both North and…
North Korea says it tested new torpedo with AI tech →North Korea announced on Saturday that it successfully tested a new torpedo system called Zam-2.0, which reportedly uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance. The test took place on Thursday according to the Korean Central News Agency, but details about the specific AI capabilities were not provided.
North Korea says it tested new torpedo system with AI capabilities →On October 15, 2026, North Korea tested a new torpedo system called Zam-2.0, which it claims uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance. The test reportedly verified the propulsion systems after more than 180 tests over five years. This comes amid increased weapons demonstrations by North Korea, including recent underwater-launched missile tests and hypersonic missile launches on September 20 and…
North Korea says it tested new torpedo system with AI capabilities →North Korea recently tested an AI-powered torpedo system called Zam-2.0, which is capable of super-speed and precise guidance according to its state news agency KCNA. This test follows previous demonstrations including the launch of underwater strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday. The country continues to develop its naval capabilities through such weapons tests amid heightened tensions with South Korea.
North Korea says it tested new AI-powered torpedo system →North Korea recently tested an advanced torpedo system called the Zam-2.0 that incorporates artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance, according to state media reports. The test was part of ongoing weapons development activities by North Korea, which has also been working on submarine-launched cruise missiles and hypersonic missiles with AI capabilities. Analysts suggest these developments may be…
North Korea says tested AI-assisted torpedo system →Analysis
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- 16 Oct
Artificial intelligence was used for target detection and guidance in the new high-speed precision-guided weapon, state media says
- 17 Oct
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Saturday it had successfully tested a new torpedo system that uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance.
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17 Oct North Korea says tested AI-assisted torpedo systemNorth Korea recently tested an advanced torpedo system called the Zam-2.0 that incorporates artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance, according to state media reports. The test was part of ongoing weapons development activities by North Korea, which has also been working on submarine-launched cruise missiles and hypersonic missiles with AI capabilities. Analysts suggest these developments may be…Dawn
17 Oct North Korea says it tested new AI-powered torpedo systemNorth Korea recently tested an AI-powered torpedo system called Zam-2.0, which is capable of super-speed and precise guidance according to its state news agency KCNA. This test follows previous demonstrations including the launch of underwater strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday. The country continues to develop its naval capabilities through such weapons tests amid heightened tensions with South Korea.Euronews
17 Oct North Korea says it tested new torpedo system with AI capabilitiesOn October 15, 2026, North Korea tested a new torpedo system called Zam-2.0, which it claims uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance. The test reportedly verified the propulsion systems after more than 180 tests over five years. This comes amid increased weapons demonstrations by North Korea, including recent underwater-launched missile tests and hypersonic missile launches on September 20 and…The Hindu
17 Oct North Korea says it tested new torpedo system with AI capabilitiesNorth Korea announced on Saturday that it successfully tested a new torpedo system called Zam-2.0, which reportedly uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance. The test took place on Thursday according to the Korean Central News Agency, but details about the specific AI capabilities were not provided.Toronto Star
16 Oct North Korea says it tested new torpedo with AI techNorth Korea’s state media reported that the country tested a new high-speed precision-guided torpedo equipped with artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance. According to KCNA, this test confirmed advancements in propulsion technology developed over more than 180 tests spanning five years. The development comes during a period of increased military tensions on the Korean peninsula as both North and…South China Morning Post
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