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Surviving the Machine Age: Intelligent Technology and the Transformation of Human Work
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Description for Surviving the Machine Age: Intelligent Technology and the Transformation of Human Work
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hughes, James J.; LaGrandeur, Kevin. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TJFM1; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book examines the current state of the technologically-caused unemployed, and attempts to answer the question of how to proceed into an era beyond technological unemployment. Beginning with an overview of the most salient issues, the experts collected in this work present their own novel visions of the future and offer suggestions for adapting to a more symbiotic economic relationship with AI. These suggestions include different modes of dealing with education, aging workers, government policies, and the machines themselves. Ultimately, they lay out a whole new approach to economics, one in which we learn to merge with and adapt to ... Read more
This book examines the current state of the technologically-caused unemployed, and attempts to answer the question of how to proceed into an era beyond technological unemployment. Beginning with an overview of the most salient issues, the experts collected in this work present their own novel visions of the future and offer suggestions for adapting to a more symbiotic economic relationship with AI. These suggestions include different modes of dealing with education, aging workers, government policies, and the machines themselves. Ultimately, they lay out a whole new approach to economics, one in which we learn to merge with and adapt to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319511641
SKU
V9783319511641
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Ref
99-15
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Kevin LaGrandeur is Professor at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), USA and a Fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technology. He is an expert in technology and culture and also has a degree in economics. His book Artificial Slaves won the 2014 Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies Prize. James J. Hughes is Executive Director of ... Read more
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