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Data study · 30 September 2026

# AI, cyber, budgets: 10 figures on digital technology in micro-businesses and SMEs in 2026

Original title, in French: “IA, cyber, budgets : 10 chiffres sur le numérique dans les TPE et PME en 2026”

**Publication**

Blog du Modérateur (France)

**Author**

[Matthieu Eugène](https://www.blogdumoderateur.com/auteur/matthieu-eugene/)

**Published on**

30 September 2026 · read in the page structured data

## Summary

The 2026 France Num barometer indicates that 40% of French micro-businesses and SMEs are equipped with artificial intelligence tools. The share of business owners who see a real benefit from digital technology for their business has fallen by 7 points over the period. The article presents ten figures in total on digital technology in micro-businesses and SMEs, covering in particular AI, cybersecurity and digital budgets.

Summary based on the article's title and standfirst, as the text is not accessible.

[Read the article on Blog du Modérateur →](https://www.blogdumoderateur.com/ia-cyber-budgets-10-chiffres-numerique-tpe-pme-2026/)

## Figures cited

-   40 %
    
    Share of micro-businesses and SMEs equipped with AI
    
    Micro-businesses and SMEs, France, 2026
    
    > « L'IA équipe désormais 40 % des TPE et PME, selon le baromètre France Num 2026. »
    
    Source: Baromètre France Num 2026
    
-   7 points
    
    Decline in the share of business owners who see a real benefit in digital technology
    
    Micro-business and SME owners, France, 2026
    
    > « la part des dirigeants qui voient dans le numérique un bénéfice réel recule de 7 points »
    
    Source: Baromètre France Num 2026
    

## Classification

**Country**

France

**Company size**

Micro-businesses, SMEs

**Industries**

All industries, or industry not specified

**Keywords**

micro-businesses, SMEs, barometer, digital, ai adoption, budgets

Entry written by Marsanne Studio from the cited article, with the help of an AI model (claude-sonnet-5). The rights to the article and its illustrations belong to Blog du Modérateur and its author. Entry translated from French by Claude Sonnet 5.5.