Andrew McAfee
Co-Director of MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy | Author of The Second Machine Age
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Andrew McAfee co-directs the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, studying how information technology transforms business and society. Co-author of The Second Machine Age and Machine, Platform, Crowd, he has become one of the most influential voices on how technology reshapes work and organizations. Andrew speaks on digital transformation, AI's impact on business, and preparing for an increasingly automated economy.
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What will future jobs look like?
Economist Andrew McAfee suggests that, yes, probably, droids will take our jobs -- or at least the kinds of jobs we know now. In this far-seeing talk, he thinks through what future jobs might look like, and how to educate coming generations to hold them.
Are droids taking our jobs?
An Ocean Away, A World Apart: Tech Ecosystems in the US and EU
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The Future of Sustainability: More from Less
Running a 21st Century Company: The Geek Way
Fireside Chat with Robert Habeck and Andrew McAfee
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