The Second Machine Age

Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee talked about their book, The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Tread more

Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee talked about their book, The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, in which they argue that technological advancements have taken over our lives and our economy and suggest ways to harness those advancements to benefit society. The co-authors spoke at the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco. close

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The Second Machine Age

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Program ID:
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Category:
Public Affairs Event
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Location:
San Francisco, California, United States
First Aired:
Feb 08, 2014 | 11:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 21, 2014 | 4:17am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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