Smart Talks with IBM

Malcolm Gladwell, IBM

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Booking Overview

Smart Talks with IBM pairs Malcolm Gladwell with top executives and innovators to show how leading companies apply AI and technology to transform real business operations. For PR teams, it’s a high-visibility platform for corporate thought leadership, particularly for organizations with credible AI initiatives and measurable impact.

Metrics

Episodes: 54

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. Known for spotlighting unconventional ideas and translating complex topics into accessible narratives for broad audiences.

IBM - Sponsor/producer of the series, featuring IBM clients and partners using technology (including AI) to drive change and transform industries.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
C-suite or senior AI/technology executives (e.g., Chief AI Officer, leading digital/AI transformation leaders) at major enterprises; often associated with IBM engagements and case-study–ready initiatives.
Required Achievements:  
Led organization-wide AI transformation programs, Owns or directs enterprise AI strategy and deployments, Demonstrated measurable operational or customer-experience impact, Represents a globally recognized brand or institution in public/industry forums

Recent Guest Discussions

Surajeet Ghosh - How HEINEKEN Uses Data And AI To Transform Global Operations (sxsw Live Audience Session).

Recent Topics

Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Enterprise, Innovation, Data

Episodes

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

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...

Smart Talks with IBM Returns April 21

April 14, 2026

In Smart Talks with IBM Season 7, Malcolm Gladwell reveals how global brands are applying AI and technology to reshape experiences and help solve complex challenges. Go behind the scenes with HEINEKEN, UFC, and Cleveland Clinic. New episodes drop April 21. This is a paid advertisement from IBM. Visit us at ibm.com/smarttalksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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