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Reported US military AI use underscores need for sovereign AI, South Korean aide says

By Choonsik Yoo ( March 6, 2026, 03:10 GMT | Insight) -- South Korea must urgently strengthen its sovereign AI capabilities in light of reported US military use of AI in Venezuela and Iran and the likelihood that such technologies will not be shared, a top presidential policy adviser said. He added that Seoul needs independent, competitive AI technologies across defense, science, space and semiconductors, and that laws must remain flexible to keep pace with rapid global AI shifts.The reported use of artificial intelligence in US military operations in Venezuela and Iran, along with the likely lack of active technology sharing in the military sector, makes it all the more urgent for South Korea to strengthen its sovereign AI capacity, the country’s top presidential AI policy adviser has said....

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