The History of the Future

By Srilasya Volam

The future does not come from nowhere. It is built on everything that came before it.

The History of the Future examines what history can teach us about artificial intelligence, automation, economic disruption, and the future of work. Across centuries, societies have faced moments when technology changed faster than people, institutions, and labor markets could adapt.

This book focuses on the people caught in those transitions. They made reasonable choices based on the world they were given, only to discover that the rules had changed before those choices could pay off.

Drawing from economic history, technological change, social instability, and past waves of job displacement, The History of the Future asks what earlier disruptions can reveal about the moment we are living through now.

This is not a book of easy predictions or simple optimism. It is a book about patterns, pressure, and the uncomfortable truth that the future is always built on the foundations of the past.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HGBW4DP5
• ISBN13: 9798950079832
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: She Rises Studios Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"