Dassault Aviation and cortAIx Form Strategic Alliance to Drive Sovereign AI in Defence Aviation
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Dassault Aviation and Thales join forces to develop a sovereign artificial intelligence that will embark on future air combat systems, such as Rafale, SCAF and drones. Objective: to assist crews in analysis and decision-making, and prepare for tomorrow's increasingly collaborative air combat.
In 2018, the French Ministry of the Armed Forces entrusted Dassault Aviation (air combat systems) and Thales (human-machine interface and sensors) with leading the upstream "Man-Machine-Teaming" (MMT) research plan, aimed at developing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies relevant to future combat aviation. This involved developing an "ecosystem" of around one hundred companies... This article, "Dassault Aviation and Thales Join Forces on A…
Dassault Aviation and cortAIx form strategic alliance to drive sovereign AI in defence aviation
The two companies aim to create sovereign AI solutions for manned and unmanned aircraft, supporting observation, situation analysis, decision making, planning and control in military operations. Pascale Lohat said, “This partnership is reflected in research and innovation programmes dedicated to the collaborative air combat of the future, with a view to incorporating AI into aeronautical defence systems. It is the culmination of strategic discus…
Dassault and Thales unveil new AI alliance for air combat
Dassault Aviation and Thales have entered a long-term strategic partnership to develop “controlled and supervised” artificial intelligence (AI) for future air combat applications, the two companies announced on November 25, 2025. The agreement was signed on November 18, 2025, by Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier and Thales CEO Patrice Caine, and unveiled at the International Adopt AI Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris. (Credit: Thales) Cre…
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