70 cutting edge innovations showcased in Paris by Thales

Paris, Nov 27 (IANS) Thales kicked off its three-day long InnovDays 2019 here on Wednesday, focussing on pure artificial intelligence, big data and cloud computing.

Thales, which is conducting in-depth research into both digital technologies and deep tech solutions, will showcase a total of 70 practical applications of research centred around the future of transport, biometrics, Cloud and air defence of the future, among other things.

Marko Erman, Chief Technology Officer at Thales, said, “InnovDays is an illustration of Thales’ outstanding technological capabilities and passion displayed by our 29,500 engineers for helping our customers step up to society’s major challenges through innovation.”

Among other things, facial biometrics and contactless finger scanning along with finger print-based credit cards were some of the many innovations showcased in the event.