The Economic Singularity: Artificial Intelligence and the Death of Capitalism

Artificial intelligence (AI) is overtaking our human ability to absorb and process information. AI is our most powerful technology, and you need to understand it. The fashionable belief that universal basic income is the solution is only partly correct. This new book from best-selling author Calum Chace argues that within a few decades, most humans will not be able to work for money. But there are major risks, which we can only avoid by being alert to the possible futures and planning how to avoid the negative ones.. Robots are becoming increasingly dexterous, flexible, and safe to be around (except the military ones). We are probably going to need an entirely new economic system, and we better start planning soon - for the economic singularity! The outcome can be very good; a world in which machines do all the boring jobs and humans do pretty much what they please. All jobs will be affected, from fast food McJobs to lawyers and journalists. This is the single most important development facing humanity in the first half of the 21

Great overview of what may come soon Nagy Barnabás A good overview of the future trends in technology and the implications on the economy and people (jobs) in the near future. We researched and categorized. I felt it a bit dry, but maybe this was the purpose of the author, not to imply the sense of being biased.For someone who have not read anything in the topic (such as Matrin Ford's Rise of the Robots, Harar. Glad I took a chance and ordered this book. Really enjoyed. I picked up this book over the weekend after seeing an ad on reddit. Wasn't sure what to expect because I haven't read any Calum Chace books before. Until seeing the ad I hadn't even heard of him. Anyway, economic survival is something I've been thinking about, and despite trying to find predictions, forecasts and timelines I mostly found nothing. So I gave th. "The Future is not what it used to be" according to Gabriel Birnie. If you believe that the technological Singularity will happen during our lifetimes, The Economic Singularity is a must read. Calum Chace offers a plausible scenario for the transition period that will take place within the next The Future is not what it used to be If you believe that the technological Singularity will happen during our lifetimes, The Economic Singularity is a must read. Calum Chace offers a plausible scenario for the transition period that will take place within the next 30 years. There are many futurist that have focused on possible chain of events beyond the Singularity, but what makes this book inter. 0 years. There are many futurist that have focused on possible chain of events beyond the Singularity, but what makes this book inter