TY - BOOK AU - Brynjolfsson,Erik AU - McAfee,Andrew TI - The second machine age: work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies SN - 9780393350647 (pbk.) : AV - HC79.I55 B796 2016 U1 - 303.483 BRY PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton & Company KW - Information technology KW - Economic aspects KW - Economic development KW - Technological innovations KW - Progress KW - Social aspects KW - Social stratification KW - Media Studies KW - ukslc N1 - Previous edition: 2014; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In recent years, computers have learned to diagnose diseases, drive cars, write clean prose and win game shows. Advances like these have created unprecedented economic bounty but in their wake median income has stagnated and employment levels have fallen. Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee reveal the technological forces driving this reinvention of the economy and chart a path towards future prosperity ER -