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The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

Hardcover • 2015 • English

The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

By Martin Ford

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In a world of self-driving cars and big data, smart algorithms and Siri, we know that artificial intelligence is getting smarter every day. Though all these nifty devices and programs might make our lives easier, they're also well on their way to making "good" jobs obsolete. A computer winning Jeopardy might seem like a trivial, if impressive, feat, but the same technology is making paralegals redundant as it undertakes electronic discovery, and is soon to do the same for radiologists. And that,...Show more

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9781780747491

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

Format

Hardcover

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