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The Industries of the Future

Alec Ross
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The Industries of the Future

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

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Alec Ross

The Industries of the Future

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Period
Setting

Global • Near Future

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

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In The Industries of the Future, Alec Ross explores how advancements in genetics, robotics, coding, data science, and cryptocurrency will transform society, emphasizing both the opportunities and challenges these innovations will create, particularly for individuals in underprivileged conditions.

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The Industries of the Future was written by Alec Ross, who served as a Senior Advisor for Innovation to the Secretary of State during the Obama administration.

Alec Ross traveled over 40 countries to research the book, gathering insights from global leaders in business and technology.

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The book delves into a diverse range of topics including robotics, cybersecurity, and big data, offering a unique glimpse into future economic landscapes.

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Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Period
Setting

Global • Near Future

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

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