Actionable Book Summary: The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Aug. 10, 2019 - PRLog -- The Book In Three Or More Sentences:

We're not totally doomed and robots won't replace us – at least not in everything we do. In his book, The Inevitable, Kevin Kelly gives us a glimpse in the possible future. He showcases twelve technological forces he believes will shape our future. And though robots might not enslave us, massive tracking and total surveillance are here to stay.

The Core Idea:

The author is presenting different scenarios of how the future might unfold, preparing us for what's next. And what's next probably looks like this: Imagine zillion streams of information interacting with each other, communicating, pulsating. A new type of computer, tracking and recording everything we do. The future will be less about owning stuff and more about being part of flowing information that will supposedly make our lives easier.

6 Key Lessons from

Lesson #1: Products Are Becoming Services

Kevin Kelly basically reinforces what Tien Tzuo says in his book Subscribed (https://durmonski.com/book-summaries/subscribed/). He's talking about the fact that all major companies are shifting their strategy from selling to serving – building relationships with their clients.

People will rarely purchase cars in the future – the actual vehicle – they'll simply use transportation services, like Uber or Lyft.

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