Isbn: 9781448659814 - the lights in the tunnel: automation, accelerating technology and the economy of the future: volume 1 (34 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. What will the economy of the future look like? Where will advancing technology, job automation, outsourcing and globalization lead? This groundbreaking book by a Silicon Valley computer engineer explores these questions and shows how accelerating technology is likely to have a highly disruptive influence on our economy in the near future--and may well already be a significant factor in the current global crisis. THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNEL employs a powerful thought experiment to explore the economy of the future. An imaginary tunnel of lights is used to visualize the economic implications of the new technologies that are likely to appear in the coming years and decades. The book directly challenges conventional views of the future and illuminates the danger that lies ahead if we do not plan for the impact of rapidly advancing technology. It also shows how the economic realities of the future might offer solutions to issues such as poverty and climate change.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. What will the economy of the future look like? Where will advancing technology, job automation, outsourcing and globalization lead? This groundbreaking book by a Silicon Valley computer engineer explores these questions and shows how accelerating technology is likely to have a highly disruptive influence on our economy in the near future--and may well already be a significant factor in the current global crisis. THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNEL employs a powerful thought experiment to explore the economy of the future. An imaginary tunnel of lights is used to visualize the economic implications of the new technologies that are likely to appear in the coming years and decades. The book directly challenges conventional views of the future and illuminates the danger that lies ahead if we do not plan for the impact of rapidly advancing technology. It also shows how the economic realities of the future might offer solutions to issues such as poverty and climate change.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. What will the economy of the future look like? Where will advancing technology, job automation, outsourcing and globalization lead? This groundbreaking book by a Silicon Valley computer engineer explores these questions and shows how accelerating technology is likely to have a highly disruptive influence on our economy in the near future--and may well already be a significant factor in the current global crisis. THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNEL employs a powerful thought experiment to explore the economy of the future. An imaginary tunnel of lights is used to visualize the economic implications of the new technologies that are likely to appear in the coming years and decades. The book directly challenges conventional views of the future and illuminates the danger that lies ahead if we do not plan for the impact of rapidly advancing technology. It also shows how the economic realities of the future might offer solutions to issues such as poverty and climate change.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. What will the economy of the future look like? Where will advancing technology, job automation, outsourcing and globalization lead? This groundbreaking book by a Silicon Valley computer engineer explores these questions and shows how accelerating technology is likely to have a highly disruptive influence on our economy in the near future--and may well already be a significant factor in the current global crisis. THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNEL employs a powerful thought experiment to explore the economy of the future. An imaginary tunnel of lights is used to visualize the economic implications of the new technologies that are likely to appear in the coming years and decades. The book directly challenges conventional views of the future and illuminates the danger that lies ahead if we do not plan for the impact of rapidly advancing technology. It also shows how the economic realities of the future might offer solutions to issues such as poverty and climate change.…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The Lights in the Tunnel: Automation, Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future: Volume 1 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

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Condición: Very Good. : En 'The Lights in the Tunnel', Martin Ford nos lleva a un viaje a través del panorama económico del futuro, explorando el impacto de la automatización y la tecnología acelerada. Este libro desafía las visiones convencionales sobre el futuro, iluminando los peligros que se avecinan si no planificamos el impacto de la tecnología en rápido avance. Ford también muestra cómo las realidades económicas del futuro podrían ofrecer soluciones a problemas como la pobreza y el cambio climático. Una lectura esencial para entender el futuro de nuestra economía. EAN: 9781448659814 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Negocios y Economía|Tecnología Título: The Lights in the Tunnel Autor: Martin Ford Editorial: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Idioma: en Páginas: 253 Formato: tapa blanda.…

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Soft cover. Condición: As New. 1st Edition. 253 pp., vii. NO edition, printing or number line cited, presumed First Printing. Following the Introduction, Contents divided into 5 Chapters: (1) THE TUNNEL: The Mass Market; Visualizing the Mass Market; Automation Comes to the Tunnel; A Reality Check; Summarizing; (2) ACCELERATION: The Rich Get Richer; World Computational Capability; Grid and Cloud Computing; Meltdown; Diminishing Returns; Offshoring and Drive-Through Banking; Short Lived Jobs; Traditional Jobs: The ' Average ' Lights in the tunnel"; A Tale of Two Jobs; ' Software' Jobs and Artificial Intelligence; Automation, Offshoring and Small Business; 'Hardware ' Jobs and Robotics; ' Interface ' Jobs; The Next ' Killer App '; Military Robotics; Robotics and Offshoring; Nanotechnology and Its Impact on Employment; The Future of College Education; Econometrics: Looking Backward; The Luddite Fallacy; A More Ambitious View of the Future; Technological Progress:The Singularity; A War on Technology; (3) DANGER ; (4) TRANSITION ; (5) THE GREEN LIGHT ; APPENDIX / FINAL THOUGHTS; About / Contacting the Author, p. 246; Index, pp. 247-253. Glossy wrappers with Title lettering in black letters over white band across top front cover; illustration of a "tunnel" with white light at the end of it, on middle front cover; Subtitle lettering in black letters upon white band across lower middle front cover, below the illustration; Author name lettering in light yellow upon a black band across bottom front cover. (Tight binding; sharp corners; NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text.) FLAWLESS. UNREAD. …

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Softcover. Condición: Very Good. What will the economy of the future look like? Where will advancing technology, job automation, outsourcing and globalization lead? This groundbreaking book by a Silicon Valley computer engineer explores these questions and shows how accelerating technology is likely to have a highly disruptive influence on our economy in the near future--and may well already be a significant factor in the current global crisis. THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL employs a powerful thought experiment to explore the economy of the future. An imaginary "tunnel of lights" is used to visualize the economic implications of the new technologies that are likely to appear in the coming years and decades. The book directly challenges conventional views of the future and illuminates the danger that lies ahead if we do not plan for the impact of rapidly advancing technology. It also shows how the economic realities of the future might offer solutions to issues such as poverty and climate change. 253 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Economics; Economics; ISBN: 1448659817. ISBN/EAN: 9781448659814. Inventory No: 268589.…

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