‘It’s up to our DNA’: Defense and civil tech do not directly highlight each other, as Thaales CTO
In a secure laboratory just outside Paris, a compact metalic device using ultra-collar atoms promised to navigate centatlantic trips without relying on satellitics. This is a view of invisible thread connecting consumer tech and national defense. For Bernhard Quendt, Chief Technical Officer of Thales, this conjunction is far from accident. It’s strategy. “Defense systems are…