The new digital age

transforming nations, businesses, and our lives

351 pages

English language

Published Nov. 20, 2014 by Vintage Books, A Division of Random House LLC.

ISBN:
978-0-307-94705-5
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OCLC Number:
853244456

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In collaboration, two leading global thinkers from in technology and foreign affairs from Google give readers their widely anticipated, transformational vision of the future: a world where everyone is connected, a world full of challenges and benefits that are ours to meet and to harness. With their combined knowledge and experiences, the authors are uniquely positioned to take on some of the toughest questions about our future: Who will be more powerful in the future, the citizen or the state? Will technology make terrorism easier or harder to carry out? What is the relationship between privacy and security, and how much will we have to give up to be part of the new digital age? In this they combine observation and insight to outline the promise and peril awaiting us in the coming decades. This is a forward-thinking account of where our world is headed and what this means for …

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Subjects

  • Digital media
  • Forecasting
  • Technology and civilization
  • Information technology
  • Digital electronics
  • Computers and civilization