Caught in the Machine: Capital and Labor in an Automated World

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In an era of rapid technological advancement, "Caught in the Machine" explores the profound impact of automation on the relationship between capital and labor. This thought-provoking book delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by the rise of machines in the workplace, offering insights into the future of employment and economic inequality. Through rigorous analysis and vivid case studies, the book examines how automation is transforming industries, from manufacturing and transportation to healthcare and finance. It reveals the complexities of the job market, where skilled workers may find themselves displaced while new opportunities emerge for those with the right skills and education. The book also raises ethical concerns about the potential for bias in automated decision-making and the erosion of workers' rights in the face of increasingly sophisticated technology. "Caught in the Machine" offers a nuanced perspective on the interplay between automation, capitalism, and labor. It argues that while automation has the potential to create wealth and improve efficiency, it can also lead to job losses, wage stagnation, and a widening wealth gap. Duration - 2h 55m. Author - Jimmy Newton. Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 William A. Lascara ©.

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English