Episode · a16z Podcast · 2016-05-23

Books mentioned on a16z Podcast: Automation, Jobs, & the Future of Work (and Income)

1 book · With Thomas Davenport, Julia Kirby · Listen · Watch on YouTube

There's no question automation is taking over more and more aspects of work and some jobs altogether. But we're now entering a "third era" of automation, one which went from taking over dangerous work to dull work and now decision-making work, too.

Mentioned: Only Humans Need Apply by Thomas H. Davenport and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Only Humans Need Apply

    Thomas H. Davenport; Julia Kirby · at 0:18 · mentioned 8 times

    Only Humans Need Apply by Thomas H.

    Discussed
    “but the reason we have them today on the podcast is because they have a book that's just coming out called only humans need apply and the subtitle is winners and losers in the age of smart machines”
    Where to get it