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A consensus-shattering account of automation technologies and their effect on workplaces and the labor marketIn this consensus-shattering account of automation technologies, Aaron Benanav investigates the economic trends that will shape our working lives far into the future.Silicon Valley titans, politicians, techno-futurists, and social critics have united in arguing that we are on the cusp of an ... Read more

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