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The Best of IBM at VivaTech 2026

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IBM: A Catalyst for Enterprise Transformation at Scale. At the 10th anniversary of Europe’s largest technology event, IBM showcased the innovations already shaping the future of busines - from agentic AI and quantum computing to digital sovereignty. The event provided an opportunity to demonstrate how these technologies can be deployed in a practical, secure, and scalable way to drive business transformation.

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IBM on major stages Replays

Missed our VivaTech sessions? Catch up with the on-demand replays from our leaders and visionaries, covering the most important technology trends shaping business today: digital sovereignty, agentic AI, AI at scale, and the business impact of quantum computing.

Ana Paula Assis on stage at Vivatech 2026

From AI Potential to Operational Value

Ana Paula Assis, SVP and Chair EMEA and Asia Pacific Sales, IBM

Mohamad Ali on stage with red background

Sounds Like AI: How Smart Agents Are Reshaping the Way We Work and Communicate

Mohamad Ali, WW SVP & Head of IBM Consulting

Jerry Chow on stage wearing glasses with purple background.

Quantum Leap : Applying Quantum Computing to Business

Jerry Chow, WW CTO of Quantum-Centric Supercomputing and IBM Fellow

Ana Paula Assis on stage with black background

Digital Sovereignty in the AI Era : Balancing Innovation and Control

Malcolm Gladwell, animateur Smart Tech Talk | Ana Paula Assis, SVP and Chair EMEA, Africa and Asia Pacific Sales | Giovanni D’Aniello, Group Chief Information Officer, AXA

AI in action with IBM

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IBM Bob: Your AI-Powered Development Partner

At VivaTech, you may have met IBM Bob. Already used by more than 80,000 IBM employees, it demonstrates how trusted AI can support enterprise-scale software development with built-in governance and control. IBM Bob covers the entire development lifecycle—from planning and coding to testing, deployment, and application modernization—helping teams turn ideas into tangible outcomes faster.

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Digital Sovereignty

A major topic at VivaTech, discover how to go beyond compliance and turn digital sovereignty into a strategic advantage with IBM. Protect your data, ensure full transparency, and deploy AI responsibly - with confidence, control, and trust.

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IBM Quantum

At VivaTech, you may have explored the future of computing through demonstrations of IBM Quantum System Two, featured in the Innovation Gallery. IBM Quantum is a full‑stack quantum computing provider, offering the world’s largest fleet of quantum computers with more than 100 qubits, along with powerful Qiskit software tools through the IBM Quantum Platform.

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IBM Consulting

At VivaTech, IBM Consulting demonstrated how world-class expertise and cutting-edge technologies come together to drive business transformation. By combining advanced AI with a science-based approach, we help clients tackle their most strategic challenges and deliver lasting results—from ideation and design to the successful implementation of innovation.

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Accelerating ideas to outcomes

Tap a network of studios around the world that focuses on getting our clients and business partners to their next step, faster. We do this by bringing together the best of IBM’s expertise and experiences to drive progress.

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Smarter Business, real-world results: discover how our clients are taking action

Blue Pearl

Blue Pearl modernized complex applications in as little as 3 days, automating code analysis, refactoring and testing while maintaining architectural integrity.

~90%

faster delivery, completing a full Java uplift in ~3days

+160

engineering hours preserved, eliminating manual refactoring and freeing teams for higher value work

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Scuderia Ferrari HP

IBM is transforming Scuderia Ferrari HP’s Formula One data into a fully re-imagined digital experience for millions of fans around the world in 2025.

Increase in daily active users

35%

Increase in average time spent in the app

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Moderna

Through its collaboration with IBM Quantum, Moderna is shaping the future of mRNA drug discovery today, harnessing the power of quantum computing to accelerate the exploration of complex biological solutions beyond the reach of classical computing at scale.

With 80 qubits—a record for simulations involving sequences of up to 60 nucleotides—this milestone demonstrates that quantum computing has reached a new level of maturity, enabling the processing of biological challenges of unprecedented complexity

156 qubits

Building on these achievements, research published in 2025 expanded the approach to systems involving 156 qubits and up to 950 non-local quantum gates. This milestone underscores the accelerating pace at which quantum computing is scaling, opening the door to increasingly complex scientific challenges

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IBM

IBM: Client Zero. IBM serves as a proof point for how generative AI and AI agents, deployed at enterprise scale, can sustainably transform productivity—unlocking billions of dollars in business value, automating processes across the organization, and creating a better experience for employees.

4,5 milliards de dollars

Productivity gains delivered over a three-year period

15 000

AI agent ideas submitted by employees as part of the IBM watsonx Challenge 2025

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Winning with AI Strategy | 14 octobre 2026

Think on Tour EMEA 2026

Découvrez comment l’IA agentique et l’automatisation peuvent transformer votre entreprise. Inspirez-vous des dernières innovations IBM et connectez-vous avec l'ensemble des décideurs en EMEA.

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