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The second machine age : work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies  Cover Image Book Book

The second machine age : work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies

Brynjolfsson, Erik (author.). McAfee, Andrew, (author.).

Summary: A pair of technology experts describe how humans will have to keep pace with machines in order to become prosperous in the future and identify strategies and policies for business and individuals to use to combine digital processing power with human ingenuity.

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  • ISBN: 9780393239355
  • Physical Description: 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2014.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-292) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Subject: Information technology Economic aspects
Economic development Technological innovations
Progress Social aspects
Social stratification

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 303.483 .B916s 2014 (Text) 37814002992015 NON-FICTION Available -
Columbia Gorge Community College Library INFORMATION SCIENCE BRYNJ 2014 (Text) 33892002481423 Main Collection Available -
Hood River County Library 303.483 BRY 2014 (Text) 33892100237016 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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