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李开复称15年内全球半数工作将被人工智能取代
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Half of current jobs will be taken over by AI within 15 years, China’s leading AI expert has warned.
中国顶级人工智能专家日前警告称,15年内人工智能将夺走人类现在一半的工作。
current ['kʌr(ə)nt]
adj. 现在的;最近的
take over
接管;接收
Kai-Fu Lee, the author of the bestselling book “AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order”, told Dailymail.com the world of employment was facing a crisis “akin to(近似) that faced by farmers during the industrial revolution”.
畅销书《人工智能超级力量:中国、硅谷和新世界秩序》的作者李开复向《每日邮报》网站透露,全世界的职业都面临着一场危机,严重程度“堪比工业革命时期农民所遭受的威胁”。
bestselling
adj. 畅销的
the industrial revolution
n. 工业革命
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Lee, who is a VC in China and once headed up Google in the region, has over 30 years of experience in AI.
李开复是中国的一位风险投资人,曾经是谷歌在中国的主管,他在人工智能方面有超过30年的经验。
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Luckily, he said all is not lost for humanity. “AI is powerful and adaptable, but it can’t do everything that humans do.”
他指出,幸运的是,人类并不会无事可做。“人工智能既强大又善于应变,但不能胜任人类的一切工作。”
humanity [hjʊ'mænɪtɪ]
n. 人类
adaptable [ə'dæptəb(ə)l]
adj. 能适应的
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Lee believes