Siegfried Usal, Thales’ vice president for research and technology strategy and managing director of cortAIx — the company’s Center of Research and Technology for Artificial Intelligence Expertise in Montreal — discusses the role of the center and AI investment with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Thales sponsored reporters’ travel to Montreal to visit cortAIx AI research and development facility and launch of an AI partnership the company and  Centech, Québec’s largest start-up incubator.