David Brancaccio

Burton Malkiel, the author of what many consider the most influential book about investing of all time.

It's called A Random Walk Down Wall Street.

More than two million copies in print.

He's professor emeritus of economics at Princeton.

Dr. Malkiel, thank you so much for this.

My full conversation with Dr. Malkiel is streamable from marketplace.org.

I'm going to keep it with me at all times.

It includes what to do if you think we're living in an AI bubble right now.

Spoiler alert, the answer is not a lot.

As for me, I'm staying at Marketplace, but just not waking up at 2 a.m.

Pacific.

I'm excited to move into a senior correspondent role here covering future effects for us, taking the long view on policy, innovation, and personal finance.

Author and social critic Kurt Vonnegut once suggested in an interview with me that what we need is a secretary of the future.

So I'm going to give it a whirl.

I'm David Brancaccio.

Talk with you soon.

From APM American Public Media.

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