The Industries of the Future Audiobook
The Industries of the Future Audiobook
- Alec Ross
- Simon & Schuster Audio
- 2016-02-02
- 8 h 49 min
Summary:
THE BRAND NEW York Times bestseller, from leading innovation expert Alec Ross, a “fascinating vision” (Forbes) of what’s next for the world and how exactly to navigate the changes the near future will bring.
While Alec Ross was working as Senior Advisor for Innovation to the Secretary of State, he traveled to forty-one countries, exploring the latest advances coming out of every continent. From startup hubs in Kenya to R&D labs in South Korea, Ross provides seen what the future holds.
In The Industries from the about The Industries into the future Future, Ross offers a “lucid and informed guide” (Financial Times) towards the changes coming in the next a decade. He examines the fields that will most form our economic upcoming, including robotics and artificial intelligence, cybercrime and cybersecurity, the commercialization of genomics, the next step for big data, and the influence of digital technology on money and markets. In each one of these realms, Ross addresses the toughest queries: How will we have to adapt to the changing character of work? May be the potential customer of cyberwar sparking the next arms race? How do the world’s increasing nations desire to match Silicon Valley using their own development hotspots? And what can today’s parents perform to prepare their children for tomorrow?
Ross blends storytelling and economic evaluation showing how sweeping global styles are affecting the methods we live. Posting insights from global leaders-from the founders of Google and Twitter to protection specialists like David Petraeus-Ross discloses the technologies and industries that will drive the next stage of globalization. The Sectors of the Future is “a riveting and mind-bending publication” (New York Journal of Books), a “must read” (Wendy Kopp, Founder of Teach for America) no matter “whether you follow these areas closely or you still think of Honda as a car rather than robotics organization” (Forbes).