Think · IBM
IBM Think
ConferenceIT business, Technology, Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Hybrid Cloud, Data, Automation, Quantum Computing, Security, Digital TransformationIn-personAnnual
Boston, US4 May 2026 – 7 May 20264 days
Delegates
5,000+
Duration
4 days · 4 May 2026 – 7 May 2026
Frequency
Annual
About this congress
IBM Think is IBM's flagship global conference, bringing together business and technology leaders to explore advancements in AI, hybrid cloud, data, automation, and enterprise innovation. It focuses on how organizations can make the 'agentic leap' by redesigning their businesses with AI at the core to unlock unprecedented ROI, offering insights, strategies, and real-world use cases for digital transformation and business outcomes.
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Key details
- City & country
- Boston, US
- Dates
- 4 May 2026 – 7 May 2026
- Duration
- 4 days
- Frequency
- Annual
- Format
- In-person
- Rotation pattern
- Flagship event with global 'Think on Tour' extensions, flagship location rotates annually.
- Commercial type
- ConferenceSummitB2B
- Official website
- www.ibm.com/events/think — register free for link access
Who attends
Senior business and technology leadersC-level executivesline of business leaderssenior IT leadersdevelopersIT professionalsIBM clientsIBM partnersgovernment and public sector representatives
Programme
Tracks
Agentic AITrusted DataAutomationHybrid CloudQuantum ComputingSecurityDigital Transformation
Networking events
- Senior Leadership Exchange
- IBM Partner Plus Day
- Closing reception / Think Park party
- Forum Tours
- Innovation Studio Experience
Host city history — 8 congresses since 2018
2025BostonUS← current
2024BostonUS
2023OrlandoUS
2022BostonUS
2021OnlineWW
2020OnlineWW
2019San FranciscoUS
2018Las VegasUS
North AmericaOther
US ×6WW ×2
Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to Other. Boston has hosted 3× (2022, 2024, 2025).