Tech leaders from LVMH, Schneider Electric, AXA gather at VIVATECH

The Tech & Co Business program on BFM Business, hosted by Frédéric Simottel, featured prominent figures during the VIVATECH trade fair. Among the guests were Franck le Moal, Chief Information Officer of LVMH Group, and Gonzague de Pirey, Chief of Omnichannel and Data Officer at LVMH. Other participants included Nicolas Proust from Pasqal, Philippe Rambach from Schneider Electric, Samir Amellal from France Travail, Matthieu Caillat from AXA Group, Fanny Bouton from OVHcloud, and Tom Darras, CEO of Welinq.

The discussion focused on digital transformation strategies and artificial intelligence applications in major corporations. LVMH shared how it leverages data and omnichannel approaches to enhance customer experience in the luxury sector. Schneider Electric emphasized the role of AI in industrial automation and energy management. AXA discussed the impact of AI and technology on risk assessment and customer service in the insurance industry.

Quantum computing was another key topic. Pasqal outlined its strategies for commercial quantum computing applications, while OVHcloud presented its vision for quantum cloud services. Welinq introduced innovations in quantum communication and networking. These companies anticipate that quantum technology will transform multiple sectors in the near future.

Public institutions like France Travail (formerly Pôle emploi) also shared their technological advancements. Samir Amellal explained how AI and data analytics are used to improve job placement services, highlighting the importance of digitalization in public services.

The program airs every Saturday and is available as a podcast. This episode, recorded at VIVATECH, provided a comprehensive view of how the business world approaches technology and future plans. Participants agreed that digital transformation will continue at a rapid pace, with AI and quantum computing playing decisive roles in the coming years.