WTF? : what's the future and why it's up to us /

Silicon Valley's leading intellectual and the founder of O'Reilly Media explores the upside and the potential downsides of our future--what he calls the "next economy." Tim O'Reilly's genius is to identify and explain emerging technologies with world shaking potential--...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Reilly, Tim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Industries > Technological innovations.
Employees > Effect of technological innovations on.
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
Innovations > Aspect économique.
Industrie > Innovations.
Personnel > Effets des innovations sur.
Innovations > Aspect social.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Inventions.
Employees > Effect of technological innovations on
Industries > Technological innovations
Technological innovations > Economic aspects
Technological innovations > Social aspects
Nonfiction.
Business.
Technology.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the WTF? economy
  • Part I: Using the right maps
  • Seeing the future in the present
  • Toward a global brain
  • Learning from Lyft and Uber
  • There isn't just one future
  • Part II: Platform thinking
  • Networks and the nature of the firm
  • Thinking in promises
  • Government as a platform
  • Part III: A world ruled by algorithms
  • Managing a workforce of djinns
  • "A hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree"
  • Media in the age of algorithms
  • Our Skynet moment
  • Part IV: It's up to us
  • Rewriting the rules
  • Supermoney
  • We don't have to run out of jobs
  • Don't replace people, augment them
  • Work on stuff that matters.

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