Top 100 CEOs · United States
Nicholas Thompson
The Atlantic 
- Score
- 8,4000 today
- Rank
- 92/197 ↓4
- over 90 days
- +303+3.5%
Nicholas Thompson is the CEO of The Atlantic, a prominent media organization with a 160-year history of excellence in journalism, culture, and innovation. He is also a co-founder of SpeakEasy AI, a platform aimed at fostering positive conversations using AI. Thompson is an accomplished author, known for his national bestseller "The Running Ground," which explores themes of perseverance, focus, and fatherhood.
Data as of Oct 25, 2026.
The raw numbers · last 90 days
- Median views
- 48.4K
- per post
- Median engagements
- 889
- per post
- Posts
- 288
- over 90 days
- Followers
- 1.8M
- all scored platforms
What drives the score
Percentiles 0–100 against all tracked creators.
- Reach · 30%87
Average views per post over 90 days
- Engagement · 30%80
Average reactions per post
- Audience · 30%97
Total followers, relative to population
- Consistency · 10%100
Posting frequency (25 posts / 90 days = 100)
Platforms
1.8M total followers
| Platform | Followers | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Instagram@nxthompson | 25.2K | 5,740t5 |
| TikTok@nxthompson | 18.5K | 4,140t7 |
| YouTube@Nicholas Thompson | 8.6K | 3,747t7 |
| X@nxthompson | 130K | 6,795t3 |
| LinkedIn@nicholasxthompson | 1.6M | 10,941t1 |
| Facebook@nxthompson | 107K | not scored |
Last 30 days
Thompson's top posts
TikTok · 2 days ago#1NTNate Soares thinks it’s more likely than not AI will wipe out humanity by 2036. How does that belief affect his choices in life? He doesn’t save for retirement, but beyond that, he says, “I sort of do what I can and t…
153.9K views6.5K engagements
Instagram · 15 days ago#2NTI last ran the Staten Island half marathon in 2005. It was my first really fast race — and the second to last one I ran before i got sick. I finished in 1:15:39. Twenty-one years later, I came back on the Ferry and ra…
41.9K views1.4K engagements
LinkedIn · 26 days ago#3NTThe most interesting thing in tech: A new installment of the “Emmett eval” in which my nephew Emmett Buck-Thompson explains which AI models he's using the most now.
101.9K views1.2K engagements
- X · 3 days ago#4
“The U.S. has benefited from the skills that Indians bring without having had to invest much in their education. Many have earned advanced degrees in America, but the bulk of their training happened in India. A more h…
NT84.4K views1.2K engagements
YouTube · 13 days ago#5NTWhy Ray Dalio is Worried About an AI Bubble
122K views1.1K engagements
LinkedIn · 3 days ago#6NTThe most interesting thing in tech: three trends that are really important in AI right now. The models are improving incredibly fast---faster in fact than even most of the optimists expected. But the impact on the eco…
93.7K views1.1K engagements
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