Rise of the robots : technology and the threat of a jobless future /

"In Silicon Valley the phrase 'disruptive technology' is tossed around on a casual basis. No one doubts that technology has the power to devastate entire industries and upend various sectors of the job market. But Rise of the Robots asks a bigger question: Can accelerating technology...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ford, Martin (Martin R.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2015]
Temas:
Labor supply > Effect of automation on.
Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on.
Employment forecasting.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Marché du travail > Effets de l'automatisation sur.
Marché du travail > Effets des innovations sur.
Emploi > Prévision.
Innovations > Aspect économique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Employment forecasting
Labor supply > Effect of automation on
Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on
Technological innovations > Economic aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In Silicon Valley the phrase 'disruptive technology' is tossed around on a casual basis. No one doubts that technology has the power to devastate entire industries and upend various sectors of the job market. But Rise of the Robots asks a bigger question: Can accelerating technology disrupt our entire economic system to the point where a fundamental restructuring is required? Companies like Facebook and YouTube may only need a handful of employees to achieve enormous valuations, but what will be the fate of those of us not lucky or smart enough to have gotten into the great shift from human labor to computation?"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780465040674
0465040675
9781336285309
1336285303

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