Schwab, Klaus

The Fourth Industrial Revolution

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ISBN 13:: 9781524758868
author:: Schwab, Klaus
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Random House USA Inc
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 21.08 x 14.73 x 2.03 centimetres
Genre:: Business, Economic History, Business,
Condition:: New
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus Schwab is a thought-provoking exploration of the transformative impact of emerging technologies on our world. The author, a renowned economist and founder of the World Economic Forum, argues that the fourth industrial revolution is a pivotal moment in human history, with far-reaching consequences for governments, businesses, civil society, and individuals alike. Schwab examines the key technologies driving this revolution, from artificial intelligence and nanomaterials to 3D printing and biotechnology. He also discusses the major impacts expected on these sectors, as well as the need for bold ideas on how to harness these changes and shape a better future. The book offers a nuanced and forward-thinking perspective on the role of technology in empowering people, rather than replacing them, and in serving society rather than disrupting it. By exploring the complexities and opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution, Schwab provides a timely and insightful analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing us today.

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