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Jerry Kaplan is an American computer scientist, entrepreneur, and author known for his work in artificial intelligence and technology entrepreneurship. He has founded several Silicon Valley startups and taught at Stanford University, focusing on the social and economic impacts of emerging technologies.

Known for: Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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This book explores how artificial intelligence and automation are transforming the nature of work, wealth, and social structures. Kaplan examines the economic and ethical implications of intelligent machines replacing human labor, offering insights into how society can adapt to this technological revolution.

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The Origins and Evolution of Intelligence

Artificial intelligence did not emerge overnight as a miraculous invention. Its journey began in the era of symbolic reasoning, when scientists believed that human thought could be reduced to rules of logic—and that machines could someday reason like people. Those early systems were ambitious but li...

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Redefining Work in the Age of Machines

Once machines acquired intelligence, work ceased to be solely a human domain. Labor has long been understood as a measure of personal worth, but in the era of automation, that notion is changing rapidly. Machine learning systems can now perform tasks that once required creativity—writing, design, an...

From Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

About Jerry Kaplan

Jerry Kaplan is an American computer scientist, entrepreneur, and author known for his work in artificial intelligence and technology entrepreneurship. He has founded several Silicon Valley startups and taught at Stanford University, focusing on the social and economic impacts of emerging technologi...

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Jerry Kaplan is an American computer scientist, entrepreneur, and author known for his work in artificial intelligence and technology entrepreneurship. He has founded several Silicon Valley startups and taught at Stanford University, focusing on the social and economic impacts of emerging technologies.

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