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Rise Of The Robots
Martin Ford
Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
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In Rise of the Robots, Martin Ford takes a clear, practical look at how automation and artificial intelligence are transforming the global economy. Rather than focusing on distant futures, the book explains why job disruption, inequality, and economic instability are already unfolding.
In this KitUP, you’ll learn:
- How AI and software are moving beyond manual labor into white-collar work.
- How technology accelerates inequality
- What makes this wave of automation different from past technological shifts.
- What economic ideas could stabilize the future.
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