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What
does the title "The Lights in the Tunnel"
mean?
The book uses a unique approach: it creates a
mental simulation (or imaginary video game) based on "lights in a
tunnel" in order to help the reader visualize the future economic
impact of job automation, offshoring and accelerating technology.
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About the
Author |
Martin Ford is the founder and CEO of a
Silicon Valley based software development firm. He has over 25
years experience in the fields of computer engineering and
software development. He holds an MBA degree from the Anderson
Graduate School of Management at UCLA and an undergraduate
degree in computer engineering from the University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor. |
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How fast will technology change in the future?
How
fast can we expect technological change to occur in the coming
years and decades? Most of us have the sense that
things are somehow changing more and more rapidly. The current
global financial crisis illustrates how things can change dramatically and unexpectedly.
What will happen in the future? Will the rate of change
level off, or will it accelerate?
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