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Clément, a data scientist at Naval Group since 2020, highlights the robust tools and processes within cortAIx. He describes the collaboration as mutually beneficial, with Naval Group leading naval defense projects while cortAIx specializes in AI-driven solutions, accelerating Naval Group’s development timelines. Clément notes his role as an AI solution architect, having undergone a six-week training program to adapt to cortAIx’s methodologies and apply them to initial use cases.

Jean-Guillaume, a DevOps engineer at Naval Group for nearly three years, emphasizes the joint venture’s technological edge. He explains that cortAIx’s approach—summarized by its motto, 'we move at the speed of the world'—has enabled rapid skill development and streamlined project phases, typically completed within 3 to 9 months. His responsibilities include building and managing cloud environments to host ongoing programs, supported by data contributions from team members.

The collaboration focuses on two primary use cases for Naval Group. The first involves assisting operators in monitoring a ship’s aerial activity, while the second centers on classifying ships and aircraft in close-range combat scenarios. Clément and Jean-Guillaume both contribute to these initiatives, leveraging cortAIx’s specialized AI frameworks to enhance operational efficiency.

Naval Group’s participation in cortAIx underscores its commitment to advancing AI integration in defense systems while preserving data integrity. The joint venture’s structured processes and cutting-edge technologies have allowed Naval Group’s teams to rapidly upskill and deliver solutions within compressed development cycles, aligning with the demands of modern naval operations.