Smart Talks with IBM
Join Malcolm Gladwell, author and host of Revisionist History, for Smart Talks with IBM as he speaks with visionaries who are creatively applying technology in business to drive change and transform their industries.This...
AI overview.Pushkin Industries, co-founded by Malcolm Gladwell, is known for producing high-quality narrative podcasts that blend storytelling with intellectual rigor, whil…
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On the show
- Surajeet Ghosh1 ep
- Jay Gambetta1 ep
- Arvind Krishna1 ep
Also: Ric Lewis, Alon Cohen, Dr. Lara Jehi, Ana Paula Assis, Giovanni D’Aniello
Audience Interest
- technology advancements
- business transformation
Podcast Focus
- interviews with industry visionaries
- IBM client success stories
Publishing Consistency
- 52 episodes released
- active for 5 years
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Total monthly reach
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By chart position
- 🇫🇷France · Technology#1101.0K to 3.9K
- 🇸🇦SA · Technology#62677 to 2.5K
- 🇹🇭TH · Technology#87286 to 1.1K
- 🇮🇩ID · Technology#143257 to 962
- 🇹🇷TR · Technology#159131 to 490
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
2.6K to 9.6K🎙 Biweekly cadence·56 episodes·Last published 2mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
3.7K to 14K🇺🇸71%🇫🇷12%🇸🇦8%+5 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
1.5K to 5.5K567 real followers tracked across platforms
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/28/26 | AI adoptiondigital sovereignty+5 | Ana Paula AssisGiovanni D’Aniello | AXAPushkin Industries+1 | VivaTech | AIdigital sovereignty+5 | IBM | 43m 19s | ||
| 6/30/26 | quantum computingbiomedical research+3 | Dr. Lara Jehi | Cleveland Clinic | — | quantum computingbiomedical discovery+3 | IBM | 44m 16s | ||
| 6/2/26 | AI in sportsUFC analysis+3 | Alon Cohen | TKOUFC | — | UFCAI+5 | IBM | 47m 14s | ||
| 4/21/26 | AIbrewing+3 | Surajeet Ghosh | HEINEKEN | — | HEINEKENAI+5 | IBM | 43m 01s | ||
| 4/14/26 | AItechnology+3 | — | HEINEKENUFC+1 | — | AItechnology+6 | IBM | 1m 53s | ||
| 1/13/26 | AIsatellite data+3 | — | NASA | KenyaUK | NASAIBM+5 | IBM | 33m 03s | ||
| 11/18/25 | quantum computingtechnology+4 | Jay Gambetta | — | — | quantum computingIBM+7 | IBM | 52m 51s | ||
| 10/28/25 | quantum computingartificial intelligence+3 | Arvind Krishna | — | — | IBMAI+5 | IBM | 52m 03s | ||
| 9/9/25 | fan engagementAI+4 | — | Scuderia Ferrari | — | FerrariAI+5 | IBM | 27m 35s | ||
| 7/15/25 | AI in beautycosmetic formulation+3 | — | L'Oréal | New Jersey | AIbeauty products+6 | IBM | 26m 31s | ||
| 5/20/25 | AI in educationteacher training+3 | — | JiwooKennesaw State University | — | AI Assistanteducation+3 | IBM | 27m 23s | ||
| 5/16/25 | artificial intelligencedata transformation+1 | — | — | — | Smart TalksIBM+4 | IBM | 1m 02s | ||
| 1/28/25 | AIinfrastructure+3 | Ric Lewis | — | — | AIinfrastructure+3 | IBM | 54m 32s |
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Pushkin Industries, co-founded by Malcolm Gladwell, is known for producing high-quality narrative podcasts that blend storytelling with intellectual rigor, while iHeartPodcasts is a leading podcast network recognized for its vast array of shows across genres. Together, they bring a compelling blend of insight and entertainment to the podcasting space. "Smart Talks with IBM," hosted by Gladwell, uniquely explores the intersection of technology and business through conversations with innovators leveraging artificial intelligence to effect real change. The format combines on-the-road interviews and in-depth discussions, providing listeners with fresh perspectives on how IBM clients are transforming their industries. The podcast appeals to a diverse audience of business professionals, tech enthusiasts, and those interested in the future of work. Listeners gain valuable insights into practical applications of technology, enhancing their understanding of AI's potential to drive innovation and efficiency in various sectors.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 377K
- Total plays: 95M
- Total reviews: 50
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 35
Castbox
- Followers: 348
- Plays: 2.2K
- Reviews: 1
YouTube
- Subscribers: 376K
- Views: 95M
- Videos: 548
Podcast App
- Followers: 51
- Reviews: 49
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 133
Audience
professionals, adults
Key insights
What the show covers
- interviews with industry visionaries
- IBM client success stories
- technology in business
- creative problem-solving
Audience interests
- technology advancements
- business transformation
- artificial intelligence applications
- industry innovation
Platform reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- partnership with iHeartPodcasts
- produced by Pushkin Industries
- potentially broad audience
Publishing consistency
- 52 episodes released
- active for 5 years
- weekly publishing schedule
- consistent episode release
Chart history for Smart Talks with IBM
Peaked at #62 in SA, currently #62 in SA.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA | — | #62 | #62 | — |
| TH | — | #87 | #87 | — |
| France | — | #110 | #110 | — |
| ID | — | #143 | #143 | — |
| MY | — | #153 | #153 | — |
| TR | — | #159 | #159 | — |
| PE | — | #162 | #162 | — |
| HK | — | #177 | #177 | — |
Chart Positions
8 placements across 8 markets.
Chart Positions
8 placements across 8 markets.