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Automation and utopia : human flourishing in a world without work /

Human obsolescence is imminent. The factories of the future will be dark, staffed by armies of tireless robots. The hospitals of the future will have fewer doctors, depending instead on cloud-based AI to diagnose patients and recommend treatments. The homes of the future will anticipate our wants an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Danaher, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The autumn of humanity
  • Part I. Automation
  • 2. The case for technological unemployment
  • 3. Why you should hate your job
  • 4. Giving techno-pessimism its due
  • Part II. Utopia
  • 5. In search of utopia
  • 6. The cyborg utopia
  • 7. The virtual utopia
  • Epilogue: The unending quest.