1 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:04,080 Malcolm Gladwell: Hello, Hello, Malcolm Gladwell here back with another season of 2 00:00:04,160 --> 00:00:08,000 Malcolm Gladwell: Smart Talks with IBM, a podcast featuring the visionaries who 3 00:00:08,039 --> 00:00:12,440 Malcolm Gladwell: are creatively applying technology in business to drive change. We're 4 00:00:12,480 --> 00:00:16,159 Malcolm Gladwell: diving back into the world of artificial intelligence, but with 5 00:00:16,239 --> 00:00:20,320 Malcolm Gladwell: a focus on the powerful concept of open its possibilities, 6 00:00:20,640 --> 00:00:25,720 Malcolm Gladwell: implications and misconceptions. Open has become something of a buzzword 7 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:28,920 Malcolm Gladwell: in the industry, but what does it really mean. It 8 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:32,240 Malcolm Gladwell: can mean open source code or open data, of course, 9 00:00:32,479 --> 00:00:36,360 Malcolm Gladwell: but it can also encompass so much more, like fostering 10 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:40,920 Malcolm Gladwell: an ecosystem of ideas, ensuring diverse perspectives are heard, and 11 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:44,680 Malcolm Gladwell: enabling new levels of transparency in the pursuit of progress. 12 00:00:45,360 --> 00:00:48,360 Malcolm Gladwell: This season, we'll look at openness from a variety of 13 00:00:48,400 --> 00:00:53,240 Malcolm Gladwell: angles and explore how the concept is already reshaping industries, 14 00:00:53,520 --> 00:00:57,160 Malcolm Gladwell: ways of doing business and our very notion of what's possible. 15 00:00:57,720 --> 00:01:00,880 Malcolm Gladwell: Because there's so much to cover, I've invited some curious 16 00:01:00,880 --> 00:01:03,680 Malcolm Gladwell: friends to help. Just like in the past, you'll get 17 00:01:03,720 --> 00:01:06,360 Malcolm Gladwell: to hear from my extraordinary colleagues of Pushkin, like the 18 00:01:06,440 --> 00:01:10,240 Malcolm Gladwell: renowned financial journalist Jacob Goldstein, host of What's Your Problem 19 00:01:10,400 --> 00:01:14,640 Malcolm Gladwell: and Yelle professor doctor Loris Santos, host of the Happiness Lab, 20 00:01:15,080 --> 00:01:17,600 Malcolm Gladwell: and of course I'll be here to guide you through 21 00:01:17,640 --> 00:01:20,720 Malcolm Gladwell: the season and offer my two cents as well. You 22 00:01:20,760 --> 00:01:25,160 Malcolm Gladwell: can listen on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever 23 00:01:25,520 --> 00:01:30,840 Malcolm Gladwell: you get your podcasts. This is a paid advertisement from IBM.