Enabling Europe’s Sovereign AI Ecosystem: From HPC Systems to Hybrid AI and Quantum Computing
Thursday, June 25, 2026 1:42 PM to 2:02 PM · 20 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
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AI Applications powered by HPC TechnologiesHeterogeneous System ArchitecturesIntegration of Quantum Computing and HPCNetworking and InterconnectsSovereignty in AI
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As AI reshapes high-performance computing, the focus is shifting from standalone systems to integrated platforms delivering real-world outcomes. At the same time, Europe faces a strategic challenge: ensuring technological sovereignty across the entire AI stack, from components to applications.
Bull is evolving its strategy to address this shift, expanding from its heritage in HPC systems toward a full-stack approach spanning components, systems, data and AI platforms, and end-to-end use cases. This includes advancing European interconnect technologies, strengthening sovereign silicon capabilities, and delivering integrated platforms such as BullSequana AI to enable production-ready AI workloads.
A key dimension of this strategy is the development of an open and collaborative ecosystem. Bull works with European and global partners across hardware and software layers to accelerate innovation and industrialization. In particular, Bull plays a critical role in enabling emerging technologies—such as European chips—by integrating, validating, and deploying them within real HPC and AI environments.
Looking ahead, the convergence of HPC, AI, and quantum computing will define the next generation of computing architectures. Bull positions itself as a hardware-agnostic software and integration layer, collaborating with multiple quantum hardware providers while leveraging HPC systems to simulate qubits and enable hybrid workflows. This approach allows users to experiment, validate, and scale quantum applications before large-scale quantum hardware becomes widely available.
This presentation will outline Bull’s roadmap toward a sovereign, open, and hybrid computing ecosystem, highlighting key technology building blocks, ecosystem partnerships, and the path toward integrating AI and quantum into production environments.
Bull is evolving its strategy to address this shift, expanding from its heritage in HPC systems toward a full-stack approach spanning components, systems, data and AI platforms, and end-to-end use cases. This includes advancing European interconnect technologies, strengthening sovereign silicon capabilities, and delivering integrated platforms such as BullSequana AI to enable production-ready AI workloads.
A key dimension of this strategy is the development of an open and collaborative ecosystem. Bull works with European and global partners across hardware and software layers to accelerate innovation and industrialization. In particular, Bull plays a critical role in enabling emerging technologies—such as European chips—by integrating, validating, and deploying them within real HPC and AI environments.
Looking ahead, the convergence of HPC, AI, and quantum computing will define the next generation of computing architectures. Bull positions itself as a hardware-agnostic software and integration layer, collaborating with multiple quantum hardware providers while leveraging HPC systems to simulate qubits and enable hybrid workflows. This approach allows users to experiment, validate, and scale quantum applications before large-scale quantum hardware becomes widely available.
This presentation will outline Bull’s roadmap toward a sovereign, open, and hybrid computing ecosystem, highlighting key technology building blocks, ecosystem partnerships, and the path toward integrating AI and quantum into production environments.
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