Thank you for joining TechXchange 2026

Catch up on the insights, technical learning, and innovation showcased throughout TechXchange 2026

What a week!

News, awards, sessions, phew! Take a look back at some of the highlights from an incredible week or explore the session catalog to revisit sessions and access available materials.

Explore session catalog
Opening General Session—Make Your Agents Enterprise Ready

Explore what it takes to make AI agents work across the enterprise, with real-world examples, demos and insights from IBM.

The Future of Software Development In the Age of AI

Join industry leaders for a discussion on how AI is reshaping software development, from coding and testing to deployment, operations, and governance.

The Future: Built By You

Discover the technologies shaping the next enterprise stack and how developers can build, run and transform what comes next.

Finding Your Next Move

Watch a candid conversation on how adaptation, reinvention and community-driven innovation can transform your technical craft and help you find your next move.

Moments that defined TechXchange 2026

From breakthrough technology to hands-on innovation and unforgettable moments, TechXchange 2026 brought the future of enterprise AI to life.

Watch the highlights to experience the energy, the creativity, and the technology shaping what’s next.

Speaker roster

TechXchange 2026 speaker Dinesh Nirmal
Senior Vice President, IBM Software, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Neel Sundaresan
General Manager, Automation and AI, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Shaun Clowes
GM, IBM Data and Confluent, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Tyler Lynch
Outbound CTO, IBM Automation, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Bill Higgins
VP, AI Developer Relations, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Justina Nixon-Saintil
Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Chief Impact Officer, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Garrett Rowe
Founder & CEO, NeuralSeek
TechXchange 2026 speaker Tim O'Reilly
Founder & CEO, O'Reilly Media
TechXchange 2026 speaker Chris Wright
CTO & SVP of Global Engineering, Red Hat, an IBM Company
TechXchange 2026 speaker Hillery Hunter
CTO and GM of Innovation, IBM Infrastructure; IBM Fellow, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Jana van Greunen
Engineering Director, Meta
TechXchange 2026 speaker Rodney Mullen
Skater, Entrepreneur, Skatrix
TechXchange 2026 speaker Suman Devarasetti
VP - AI Enablement & Payments Technology Transformation, US BANCORP
TechXchange 2026 speaker Charlie Studdard
Senior Principal Cloud Engineer, American Honda Motors Inc
TechXchange 2026 speaker Dayo Nelson
Product Manager, InfoSphere Information Server, AVI, Data and AI, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker David Kalmuk
Distinguished Engineer, Databases, Data and AI, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Barry Whyte
Principal Storage Technical Specialist, Data Resilience & Flash, IBM Master Inventor, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Jeff Crume
Distinguished Engineer, Master Inventor, Data and AI Security Architect, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Heather Cole
Executive coach and Analytic Advisor, Lodestar Solutions
TechXchange 2026 speaker David LaRose
GM Ecosystem Sell, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Jason Gartner
GM, CTO - IBM Build, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Savio Rodrigues
VP Service Partners, IBM
TechXchange 2026 speaker Jessica Rockwood
VP, CTO, IBM Canada
TechXchange 2026 speaker Chris White
Director, Cybersecurity Developer Relations, Nvidia
“TechXchange is what IBM needed to get closer to developers and practitioners. This helps build the ecosystem. This really is an outstanding learning environment.”

Analyst, Stackpane

People working at computer workstations at IBM TechXchange 2025.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Our sponsors helped make TechXchange 2026 possible by supporting technical learning, innovation, and collaboration across the community.

View sponsors

Next steps IBM Community

Connect year-round with our community of tech practitioners and enthusiasts just like you. 

Explore IBM Community
IBM Developer Tools

Explore self-service developer solutions for AI, integration, observability, infrastructure, and more.

Explore IBM Developer Tools
IBM Innovation Studio

Turn inspiration into execution with a tailored experience to solve your enterprise challenges with the highest ROI.

Learn about the Innovation Studio