Eco-Friendly Bank Cards for Cleaner Oceans

Unlocking Thales’ TrUE AI – a transparent, understandable and ethical approach to battle-ready artificial intelligence

This podcast features Nick Ernest, the North American Expert on AI for Thales, discussing Thales’ unique approach to artificial intelligence, why it’s significantly different from other forms of AI on the market and how it can safely enhance the performance of U.S. military helicopter crews operating on tomorrow’s battlefield. The U.S. military is counting on this futuristic technology to play a significant role in its modernization efforts and enhance its effectiveness in potential conflicts.

Eco-Friendly Bank Cards for Cleaner Oceans

The 10-minute podcast features Paul Kobos (Banking Solutions Expert) talking about the Thales’ eco-friendly banking card effort – a global program aimed at drastically reducing the amount of harmful plastics used in standard payment cards from polluting the world’s oceans. Last year, Thales produced about 25 million eco-friendly payment cards using a byproduct of field corn and recycled plastics.

The Fix for Calling in Airstrikes on a GPS-denied Battlefield

The podcast features Kristopher Chester, a former U.S. Special Operations targeting expert, talk about how Thales has a new tech can help today’s special operators and other ground combat forces call in precision fires against enemy targets on a GPS-denied battlefield – a critical challenging the U.S. military must overcome on the future battlefield.

Designing a Home for Future Lunar Astronauts

In this episode Franco Fenoglio, Head of Human Planetary Exploration at Thales Alenia Space, describes the specialized living quarters that Thales Alenia Space is designing for astronauts of the Artemis mission – NASA’s official return to lunar exploration after the Apollo Mission ended more than five decades ago. These pressurized habitat modules will be a vital part of the Artemis mission’s Lunar Gateway, which will serve as an outpost orbiting the Moon to support sustainable, long-term human life on the lunar surface, as well as a staging point for deep space exploration.

Hunting Enemy Submarines with Sonar

In this episode, we talk to Mark Bock Mark, former U.S. Navy captain and Vice President for Strategy at Advanced Acoustic Concepts (AAC) talks about how Thales and AAC are helping the Navy become more efficient at hunting enemy submarines. Mark describes what the CAPTAS-4 Variable Depth Sonar brings to the Navy’s newest Frigate— and how it will help it locate enemy subs hiding in depths that other sonars in the fleet cannot penetrate.