TY - BOOK AU - Ford,Martin TI - Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future SN - 9780465040674 AV - HD6331 .F58 2015 U1 - 331.13/7042 PY - 2015/// CY - Boulder PB - Basic Books KW - Employment forecasting KW - Technological innovations KW - Economic aspects KW - Labor supply KW - Effect of automation on KW - Effect of technological innovations on KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1948747 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1948747 ER -