Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future is a 2015 book by American futurist Martin Ford. Rise discusses the impact accelerating change and artificial intelligence will have on the labor market. (Wikipedia)

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0:00 Rise of the robots
0:06 Introduction
19:44 Chapter 1 The Automation Wave
1:14:58 Chapter 2 Is This Time Different?
2:12:00 Chapter 3 Information Technology: An Unprecedented Force for Disruption
2:47:37 Chapter 4 White-Collar Jobs at Risk
4:21:25 Chapter 5 Transforming Higher Education
4:55:13 Chapter 6 The Health Care Challenge
5:54:29 Chapter 7 Technologies and Industries of the Future
6:29:08 Chapter 8 Consumers, Limits to Growth ... and Crisis?
7:39:30 Chapter 9 Super-Intelligence and the Singularity
8:21:06 Chapter 10 Toward a New Economic Paradigm
9:25:48 Conclusion