Title WTF : what's the future and why it's up to us / Tim O'Reilly.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
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Edition	First edition.
Description	xxvi, 419 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-406) and index.
Contents	Introduction: the WTF? economy -- Part I: Using the right maps -- Seeing the future in the present -- Toward a global brain -- Learning from Lyft and Uber -- There isn't just one future -- Part II: Platform thinking -- Networks and the nature of the firm -- Thinking in promises -- Government as a platform -- Part III: A world ruled by algorithms -- Managing a workforce of djinns -- "A hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree" -- Media in the age of algorithms -- Our Skynet moment -- Part IV: It's up to us -- Rewriting the rules -- Supermoney -- We don't have to run out of jobs -- Don't replace people, augment them -- Work on stuff that matters.
Summary	Surveys the potential of emerging technologies, drawing on the insights of experts to explore how artificial intelligence, algorithms, and new approaches to organization will change business and life in the near future.
Subject	Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.
	Industries -- Technological innovations.
	Employees -- Effect of technological innovations on.
	Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
	TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Inventions.
	Employees -- Effect of technological innovations on. (OCoLC)fst00909145
	Industries -- Technological innovations. (OCoLC)fst00971987
	Technological innovations -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst01145010
	Technological innovations -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01145049
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.
	TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Inventions.
Added Title	What's the future and why it's up to us
	What is the future and why it is up to us
ISBN	9780062565716 (hardcover)
	0062565710 (hardcover)
	9780062699558

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