Smart Talks with IBM

Malcolm Gladwell

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Booking Overview

Smart Talks with IBM is a paid IBM series where Malcolm Gladwell interviews leaders using artificial intelligence to transform business operations and drive industry change. For PR professionals, it’s a high-visibility, brand-adjacent platform—best suited for executives and technical leaders who can articulate measurable AI impact and vision.

Metrics

Episodes: 55

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.7M subscribers

Contact Information

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Host

Malcolm Gladwell - Author and host of Revisionist History. In this IBM-sponsored series, he sits down with technology and business leaders to discuss how they’re creatively applying technology (including AI) to drive...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
C-suite or senior innovation/AI leaders at large enterprises and notable organizations (e.g., Chief AI Officer, Executive Vice President of Innovation) connected to major technology implementations.
Required Achievements:  
Leading enterprise AI programs, Publicly recognized transformation initiatives, Executive responsibility for innovation/data/AI strategy

Recent Guest Discussions

Alon Cohen - Ufc/ibm Partnership; Building Data And AI Systems To Capture “hidden Moments” During Matches

Surajeet Ghosh - Using Data And AI To Transform Global Operations; Strategy For Connected Brewing

Recent Topics

Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Business Transformation, Innovation, Data Science

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Smart Talks with IBM
:

The Quantum Shift in Biomedical Discovery

June 30, 2026

When Dr. Lara Jehi began treating epilepsy patients in the 2000s, critical surgical decisions were driven more by clinician intuition and expertise than data. Today, she is a leader of IBM and Cleveland Clinic’s Discovery Accelerator, using advanced AI and quantum computing to transform how researchers analyze data, simulate molecules, accelerate drug discovery, and develop more precise treatments. Malcolm Gladwell talks with Dr. Jehi about how quantum computing is changing biomedical r...

Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus

June 02, 2026

Most of what happens inside the UFC Octagon is too fast for the human eye to follow. Enter Alon Cohen, Executive Vice President of Innovation for TKO, who has spent 15 years building the data and AI systems that expose the hidden moments that help decide a match. Malcolm Gladwell sits down with Alon to uncover how UFC’s partnership with IBM turns chaos into clarity, giving fans and commentators a deeper story behind every bout. This is a paid advertisement from IBM. The conversations on...

Brewing Smarter: How HEINEKEN Is Using AI To Revolutionize Its Global Operations

April 21, 2026

The HEINEKEN Company is one of the world’s pioneering global brewers. Founded in 1864, it continues to innovate as it pursues its ambition to become the world’s best‑connected brewer. For the Season 7 premiere of Smart Talks with IBM, Malcolm Gladwell sits down with Surajeet Ghosh, HEINEKEN’s Chief AI Officer, in front of a live audience at SXSW to explore how the company is using data and AI to transform its operations.  This is a paid advertisement from IBM. The conve...

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