Chace, Calum
The Economic Singularity
- ISBN 13:
- 9780993211645
- author:
- Chace, Calum
- format:
- Paperback (13 Oct 2017)
- publisher:
- Three Cs Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 195mm / 130mm
- Genre:
- Social Aspects Computers Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Economic Singularity: A New Economic System for an Automated World Calum Chace argues that within a few decades, most humans will not be able to work for money. Self-driving cars are just the beginning of a technological revolution that will change the nature of work and the economy. This book explores the implications of artificial intelligence on our society and the need for a new economic system. The author examines the potential benefits and risks of automation, including the possibility of a world where machines do all the boring jobs and humans are free to pursue their passions. However, he also highlights the major challenges that must be addressed in order to avoid negative consequences. The outcome is far from certain, but one thing is clear: we need to start planning for an entirely new economic system. By understanding the possibilities and risks of automation, we can begin to shape a future where machines augment human capabilities rather than replace them. This book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the economic singularity and its potential impact on humanity.