Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
by Jerry Kaplan, 2015

Expands on the ideas in this video:

Actually, I got the causation backward when I checked out the book from the library. I thought the video above was based on the book, but: “I would also like to acknowledge that the title for this book is not original – it is borrowed from an outstanding short video of the same name by the famously reclusive C.G.P. Grey. I’m a big fan. Check out his work on YouTube.” (pg. 210)

Good discussion of how synthetic intelligences can do many things better and faster than humans ever could. However, optimistic on the whole: “I’m supremely confident that our future is very bright – if only we can figure out how to equitably distribute the benefits.” (pg 197)

Quick read.