Tune in to our FinTalks podcast to listen to our interview with Barbara Bennett, professor of finance and statistics at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business, where we dive into her academic insights on finance and its future. Professor Bennett discusses her research, the evolving dynamics of financial markets, and the role of education in developing the next generation of financial leaders.  She talks about her journey into academia, trends that she sees arising in the financial world, particularly with regards to AI. She also touches upon AI’s effect on the Efficient Market Hypothesis. Whether you’re a student or a finance enthusiast, this conversation will offer valuable perspectives and insights.