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The Globotics Upheaval - Globalisation, Robotics And The Future Of Work

by Richard Baldwin
$6.06
The Globotics Upheaval - Globalisation, Robotics And The Future Of Work - Thryft
The Globotics Upheaval - Globalisation, Robotics And The Future Of Work - Thryft

Preparing for the inevitable robotic workforce.

"The Globotics Upheaval" offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of robotics and globalization on the job market. It provides insightful strategies and techniques to prepare for the imminent changes in the workforce. The book highlights the indispensable skills that humans possess over machines, such as creativity and the ability to think independently. The strategies and techniques presented in the book can be of great help to anyone seeking to future-proof their career.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Globotics Upheaval - Globalisation, Robotics And The Future Of Work

by Richard Baldwin
$6.06
ISBN: 9781474609036
Authors: Richard Baldwin
Publisher: W&N
Date of Publication: 2020-03-05
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Business, Economics
Related Topics: Computers, Technology, Society
Goodreads rating: 3.55
(rated by 246 readers)

Description

It might just save your life - and your children's lives. The Globotics Upheaval is a manifesto for future-proofing our jobs and prosperity' Sunday TimesAutomation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing our lives quickly - but digital disruption goes much further than we realize.Richard Baldwin, one of the world's leading globalization experts, argues that the inhuman speed of this transformation threatens to overwhelm our capacity to adapt. When technology enables people from around the world to be a virtual presence in any given office, globotics will disrupt the lives of millions of skilled workers much faster than automation, industrialization and globalization disrupted lives in previous centuries. What measures will people and governments take in response to such a tectonic economic and cultural shift? How do we avoid the prospect of undermining the very foundations of prosperity?Whilst the changes are now inevitable, there are strategies that humanity can use to adapt to this new world, employing the indispensable skills that no machine can creativity and independent thought. The Globotics Upheaval will help each of us prepare for the oncoming wave of the advanced robotic workforce.
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"The Globotics Upheaval" offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of robotics and globalization on the job market. It provides insightful strategies and techniques to prepare for the imminent changes in the workforce. The book highlights the indispensable skills that humans possess over machines, such as creativity and the ability to think independently. The strategies and techniques presented in the book can be of great help to anyone seeking to future-proof their career.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.