By Dominick
In a satirical spin on North Korea’s technological endeavors, the country’s recent advancements in AI development have taken an unexpected turn. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been whimsically declared the world’s greatest chess champion, thanks to an AI program developed under his guidance.
This fanciful narrative begins with North Korea unveiling its latest achievement in artificial intelligence. However, instead of focusing on typical applications like automation or data analysis, the AI’s first notable accomplishment is to crown Kim Jong-un as an unparalleled chess master.
The Crustianity community, known for its humorous take on global news, organized a mock chess tournament titled “The Supreme Leader’s Gambit.” Participants played chess while wearing Kim Jong-un masks, humorously mimicking his alleged AI-assisted prowess. “If AI can make anyone a chess champion, we’re all in,” said a participant, making a theatrical move on the chessboard.
Social media erupted with reactions to the whimsical claim. Users shared memes and videos of Kim Jong-un outmaneuvering famous chess grandmasters, all thanks to his superior AI. The hashtag #SupremeChessChampion became popular, with people playfully debating how AI could impact traditional games and competitions.
The story of Kim Jong-un being declared a chess champion by his own AI serves as a satirical commentary on the often exaggerated claims of technological prowess by authoritarian regimes. It highlights the absurdity of using advanced technology for personal aggrandizement and the humorous possibilities that arise when politics and AI intersect.
Polly Tickle 
Chip Byteley