The robot revolution understanding the social and economic impact
In the coming decades robots and artificial intelligence will fundamentally change our world. In doing so they offer the hope of a golden future, one where the elderly are looked after by companion robots, where the disabled can walk, robot security protects us all, remote rural areas have access to...
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| Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Pub.
2019, 2019
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBooks Collection Business & Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Preface
- 1. Innovation
- 2. The history and development of robots
- 3. Robots now and in the future
- 4. The science of robots
- 5. The impact on employment, unemployment and wages
- 6. The economic, social and political impact
- 7. People's hopes and fears
- 8. Policies to deal with potential problems and to realise the promise
- 9. A changing world of innovation
- References
- Index