Don't let artificial intelligence and robots steal your job!Still Room for Humans is the only survival guide you need to stay employable in the future: Learn how to make yourself indispensable to your company. Learn how to develop "soft skills" that robots and AI cannot match. Learn how to collaborate with robots. Learn how to retool your skills without going back to school. Learn which traditionally "safe careers and entire industries will no longer be safe in the future because of artificial intelligence. Learn why the changes caused by disruptive technology will be far greater and take place far faster than in previous industrial revolutions. This book offers several ways to cope with the introduction of artificial intelligence and robotics to a company or organization as well as how to take advantage of the disruption likely to result from other new technologies including 3D printing, the Internet of Things, virtual reality, green technologies, Big Data, blockchain, and nanotechnology. Still Room for Humans spells out the types of jobs long associated with well-paying careers that should be avoided because they are most likely to be eliminated by artificial intelligence. It lists several new jobs that don't exist yet but will be created shortly as new technologies become more prevalent. Schatt provides career planning information as well as specific advice for those readers already employed.
Stan Schatt has held senior management positions with some of the leading global technology research companies including Forrester Research, Computer Intelligence, Giga Information Group, and ABI Research. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern California and an MBA from the American Graduate School of International Management (Now Arizona State University). He has been cited for teaching excellence by USC, the University of Houston, and DeVry Institute of Technology. Schatt is the author of fifty books on a wide range of topics including data communications, telecommunications, green technology, and data networks. He also has published fiction, including mysteries and science fiction.
A truly captivating read on the impact of emerging technologies on your life, your career, and your world. For those at various career stages, this book provides critical insight on how your future will be impacted and what to do about it!--Barry Gilbert, Cofounder, Strategy Analytics A well-researched and, at the same time, practical gem of a book on how to prepare for a future that is quickly evolving. What will matter most in the years ahead is agility and insights. Still Room for Humans is a must-read for those who are experiencing uncertainty and rapid changes, and eager to be smarter than other employees or investors.--Dan Ness, Principal Analyst, MetaFacts If you are at the beginning or even middle of your career, you need to know what is coming to maximize your job satisfaction, employment potential, and income. Doing that today is problematic, given the changes to human augmentation, AI, robotics, currency, and even more disruptive technologies like nanotechnology, green tech, and quantum computing. In his book Still Room for Humans: Career planning in an AI World, Dr. Stan Schatt does an excellent job covering where these key technologies are, how they will evolve, and how you should adjust your short- and long-term career plans to take advantage of the coming waves best and avoid being buried by them. Being forewarned is being forearmed, and Stan's book will give you the information you need to ensure your future.--Rob Enderle, Principal Analyst, Enderle Group
