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The second machine age : work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies / Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee

By: Brynjolfsson, Erik [author]Contributor(s): McAfee, Andrew [co-author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : W. W. Norton, c2014Description: xiv, 306 pages : ilustration ; 21 cmISBN: 9780393239355Subject(s): INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | SOCIOLOGYLOC classification: HC 79.I55 .B79 2014

Contents:

The big stories -- The skills of the new machines : technology races ahead -- Moore's law and the second half of the chessboard -- The digitization of just about everything -- Innovation : declining or recombining? -- Artificial and human intelligence in the second machine age -- Computing bounty -- Beyond GDP -- The spread -- The biggest winners : stars and superstars -- Implications of the bounty and the spread -- Learning to race with machines : recommendations for individuals -- Policy recommendations -- Long-term recommendations -- Technology and the future (which is very different from "technology is the future") -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.

Summary: A New York Times Bestseller. A "fascinating" (Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times) look at how digital technology is transforming our work and our lives.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Mechanical Engineering	General Circulation	GC HC 79.I55 .B79 2014 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000011508

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The big stories --
The skills of the new machines : technology races ahead --
Moore's law and the second half of the chessboard --
The digitization of just about everything --
Innovation : declining or recombining? --
Artificial and human intelligence in the second machine age --
Computing bounty --
Beyond GDP --
The spread --
The biggest winners : stars and superstars --
Implications of the bounty and the spread --
Learning to race with machines : recommendations for individuals --
Policy recommendations --
Long-term recommendations --
Technology and the future (which is very different from "technology is the future") --
Acknowledgments --
Notes --
Index.

A New York Times Bestseller. A "fascinating" (Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times) look at how digital technology is transforming our work and our lives.

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