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24 alternatives to Humans Need Not Apply

Wealth & work in the age of artificial intelligence

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Humans Need Not Apply launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Humans Need Not Apply▲56

   A new book on the future of work in the age of robots

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
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   Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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3. 3
   Rise of the Robots▲67

   Technology and the threat of a jobless future

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The End of Jobs▲98

   Money, meaning and freedom without the 9-to-5

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Without Their Permission▲91

   How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The Second Machine Age▲66

   Work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant techno

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Pressed for Time: The Acceleration of Life in Digital Capitalism▲56

   How machines effect humans in our hyperconnected world

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Surviving AI▲59

   The promise and peril of artificial intelligence

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Humans Are Underrated▲65

   As tech races ahead, what will we do better than computers?

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Robot Overlordz - 224: Conscientious Futures▲66

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    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Algorithms to Live By▲70

    The computer science of human decisions

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    World Without Mind▲7

    The Existential Threat of Big Tech

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Sovereign Individual▲77

    Mastering the Transition to the Information Age

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Alone Together▲71

    Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Age of Spiritual Machines▲57

    AI and achieving the singularity

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Rise of the Robots▲12

    Technology and the threat of a jobless future

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    What to Think About Machines That Think: ▲74

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    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Misfit Economy▲81

    Innovation on the fringe...

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Intelligence Paradox▲70

    Why the intelligent choice isn't always the smart one

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned▲61

    The myth of the objective

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    End of Jobs▲71

    Money Meaning and Freedom without the 9-5

    2015 · taylorpearson.me · its alternatives →

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    Algorithms to Live By▲75

    The Computer Science of Human Decisions

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The End of Money▲84

    The coming cashless society

    2015 · audible.com · its alternatives →

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    For the many, not the few

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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