Bibliograph

The second machine age, work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies, Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

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The second machine age, work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies, Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The second machine age

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

867423744

Responsibility statement

Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

Sub title

work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies

Summary

A pair of technology experts describe how humans will have to keep pace with machines in order to become prosperous in the future and identify strategies and policies for business and individuals to use to combine digital processing power with human ingenuity

Table Of Contents

The big stories -- The skills of the new machines : technology races ahead -- Moore's law and the second half of the chessboard -- The digitization of just about everything -- Innovation: declining or recombining? -- Artificial and human intelligence in the second machine age -- Computing bounty -- Beyond GDP -- The spread -- The biggest winners : stars and superstars -- Implications of the bounty and the spread -- Learning to race with machines : recommendations for individuals -- Policy recommendations -- Long-term recommendations -- Technology and the future (which is very different from "technology is the future")

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