"The Fourth Industrial Revolution" by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, highlights the transformative impact emerging technologies have on our lives.
The author places this set of breakthrough discoveries within the context of the previous industrial revolutions, emphasizing the unique way in which the physical, digital, and biological areas merge, reshaping our future.
It’s a book that discusses AI, IoT, biotechnology, and more. One of the chapters focuses on the way in which automation and AI will displace some jobs, while creating new ones. Schwab mentions that for this to work, governments need to join their forces, with the goal of equipping the workforce with the required skills...
"The Fourth Industrial Revolution" discusses the future as well, exploring the implications of the tech explosion in society. Brain-computer interfaces, synthetic biology, and virtual reality are just a few of the topics discussed in the book.
If you are an entrepreneur who is interested in learning how businesses can not only adapt, but also thrive in this new economic environment, "The Fourth Industrial Revolution" is a must-read.