Daniel Susskind Books
Richard Susskind holds a chair on the Advisory Board of the Oxford Internet Institute and is the president of the Society for Computers and Law. An international speaker and expert advisor on information technology and the law, he is also the author of The End of Lawyers? Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services.
Daniel Susskind is Richard Susskind’s son and a lecturer in Economics at Oxford University. He has worked for the British Government, in the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit and as Senior Policy Advisor at the Cabinet Office.
The Future of the Professions
What's The Future of the Professions about?
The Future of the Professions (2015) examines how modern technology and the internet have revolutionized our society. These blinks in particular address how technology has changed the way society views the work of experts, the so-called professionals. The role of such experts is evolving quickly; here you’ll discover just what the future of professions will look like.
Who should read The Future of the Professions?
- Entrepreneurs and managers in the tech business
- Coaches who work with C-level executives
- Anyone interested in how technology is changing how we work
A World Without Work
What's A World Without Work about?
A World Without Work (2020) is an exploration into how artificial intelligence will bring unemployment to so many industries – and why that doesn’t have to be a bad thing. The author outlines the history of technological progress and explains how new capabilities will allow for unprecedented productivity. Yes, many jobs will become irrelevant, but, as a society, we can ensure that everybody will be better off in this new world.
Who should read A World Without Work?
- Forecasters
- Technophiles and luddites alike
- Anyone curious about the future of work