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Books by Alec Ross

Alec Ross is an American technology policy expert who served for four years as a senior innovation consultant to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton – a role that earned him a Distinguished Honor Award of the State Department. He is a remarkable visiting fellow at Johns Hopkins University and a senior fellow at the Columbia University School of International Public Affairs. Ross is the author of The New York Times bestseller “The Industries of the Future.”

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The Industries of the Future

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Alec Ross’ debut and bestselling book “The Industries of the Future” examines the forces that are transforming the world. Robotics, genomics, digital currency, coding, and big data are revolutionizing almost every sphere of human knowledge. Ross plunges into the most exciting predictions that will change our lives and the effect they might have on our near future.

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