Ford, Martin. <br/><br/>
Rise of the Robots :  Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future / 
Martin Ford. 
 - 1 online resource (232 pages) 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>1: The Automation Wave -- 2: Is This Time Different? -- 3: Information Technology: An Unprecedented Force for Disruption -- 4: White-Collar Jobs at Risk -- 5: Transforming Higher Education -- 6: The Health Care Challenge -- 7: Technologies and Industries of the Future -- 8: Consumers, Limits to Growth . . . and Crisis? -- 9: Super-Intelligence and the Singularity -- 10: Toward a New Economic Paradigm -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> Martin Ford, the founder of a Silicon Valley–based software development firm, has over twenty-five years of experience in computer design and software development. The author of The Lights in the Tunnel: Automation, Accelerating Technology, and the Economy of the Future, he lives in Sunnyvale, California.@MFordFuture. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780465040674 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Employment forecasting.<br/>Technological innovations--Economic aspects.<br/>Labor supply--Effect of automation on.<br/>Labor supply--Effect of technological innovations on.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD6331   / .F58 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>331.13/7042