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# From Prototype to Production: Build Better Agents with IBM Bob

Stop treating AI as just another code generator. IBM Bob is a model-agnostic SDLC partner that automates complex enterprise workflows and securely modernizes legacy applications.

- **Speakers:** [Sunil Murthy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@sunil-murthy)
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Duration:** 24:07
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100390-from-prototype-to-production-build-better-agents-with-ibm-bob
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