Contents

Preface

Introduction: Welcome to the Future

1. Teaching Computers to Fish

2. Teaching Robots to Heel

3. Robotic Pickpockets

4. The Gods Are Angry

5. Officer, Arrest That Robot

6. America, Land of the Free Shipping

7. America, Home of the Brave Pharaohs

8. Take This Job and Automate It

9. The Fix Is In

Outroduction: Welcome to Your Children’s Future

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index