A disturbing and often bleak analysis of the automated future of work has been named 2015’s business book of the year.
Martin Ford, author of The Rise of the Robots , received the £30,000 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award at a ceremony in New York on Tuesday.
The book reflects growing anxiety in some quarters about the possible negative impact of automation on jobs, from manufacturing to professional services. The subtitle of its UK edition warns of “the threat of mass unemployment” and, in the US edition, foresees “a jobless future”.
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