In Jerry Kaplan's book titled "Humans Need Not Apply" he is referring to the future a. based on his view as an expert in the tech world.
b. based on his view as a professor in a prestigious university.
c. based on his knowledge of all the surveys he had conducted.
d. based on what he learned from his professors when he was a student.

a. based on his view as an expert in the tech world.

Explanation:

Jerry Kaplan is a known computer scientist who wrote the book entitled, "Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" in 2015. This book is about his own analysis of the pros and cons of artificial intelligence. He's considered an expert in the tech world because he even pioneered the use of computers with stylus and the mobile device called "tablet." The book is not just about the technological advances that people may find in the future, but it is also about the danger of using these and how the society can prevent such occurrence.

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