Thales secures £1.8bn UK MoD contract for 15-year AI-backed proactive maintenance of Royal Navy's fleet.

Thales, a French technology company, has signed a £1.8 billion ($2.3 billion) contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to enhance maintenance for the Royal Navy's fleet for 15 years. Using artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality, the program aims to provide more proactive and predictive maintenance, improving turnaround times and reliability. The contract includes support for sonar systems, periscopes, masts, and electronic warfare equipment in both surface and submarine fleets.

February 05, 2024
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