Research and Innovation
For Thales, R&D is collaborative by definition, and we work hand-in-hand with start-ups, industry partners and the academic research community to provide our customers with the most advanced solutions possible.
Resolutely focused on the future, we are actively preparing the groundwork today for the disruptive technologies of tomorrow.
Innovation and people
In critical systems, making the right decisions can be a matter of life and death. Each of our disruptive technologies has the potential to make the critical decision chain more reliable and more efficient, by guaranteeing the accuracy, safety and security of the data involved.
Bernhard Quendt - Chief Technical Officer
Careers in research
Meet some of the Thales men and women who are working today to invent the technologies of tomorrow and develop the applications the world will rely on in the future.
- Research & innovation
Thales Researchers: Dunlin Tan, Thales Research & Technology Director, Singapore
- Advanced technologies
Thales Researchers: Daniel Brooks, AI Engineer
- Advanced technologies
Thales Researchers: Marie Antier, Systems Architect, Élancourt
- Advanced technologies
Thales Researchers: David Nigro, Research Engineer, Underwater Systems
Our European programmes
Thales has partnerships across Europe, working on the technologies that will help build a future we can all trust.
Our latest news
- Artificial intelligence
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- Surveillance and intelligence
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- Research & innovation
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- Research & innovation
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- Sustainability at Thales
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- Research & innovation
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- Research & innovation
Adapting European tanks to the war of tomorrow
- Research & innovation
Helping European drones and helicopters collaborate
- Research & innovation
A major partner for European research