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Everyday,wearemovingclosertosomekindofartificialintelligence(人工智能).Progressinbigdata,machinelearningandroboticsaregoingtogiveusaworldwherecomputersareeffectivelyintelligentintermsofhowwedealwiththem.Shouldyoubescaredbythis?
Absolutely,butnotintheusual“robotoverlords”(机器人帝国)kindofway.Instead,therealfearshouldbeaboutgettinghumanbeingswrong,notgettingAIright.
Thekeytothetechnologyistheabilityofcomputerstorecognizehumanemotionsbasedonthe‘‘activation”ofmusclesintheface.Acomputercanidentifythepositionsoffacialmusclesandusethemtoinfertheemotionalstateofitsuser.Thenthemachinerespondsinwaysthattakethatemotionalstateintoaccount.
Onepotentialapplicationofitistoprovide“emotionalrobots”fortheelderly.Havingamachinethatcouldspeakinakindwaywouldcomfortalonelyolderperson.Thatisagoodthing,right?
Butthatwon’talsorelieveusfromquestioninghowweendedupinasocietythattakescareoftheelderlybecausewedon’tknowwhatelsetodowiththem?
Can’twehavemorehumanesolutionsthanrobots?
“Emotiondata”aren’tthesamethingastherealandvividemotionalexperienceswehumanbeingshave.Ouremotionsaremorethanourfacesorvoices.Howcantheybepulledoutlikeathread,onebyone,fromthefabric(组织)ofourbeing?
Researchprogramscancomewithmuchphilosophical(哲学的)concern,too.Fromthecomputers’pointofview,whatthecomputingtechnologycapturesareemotions,butatitsrootisareductionofhumanexperiencewhoseoutwardexpressionscanbecapturedalgorithmically(计算上).Asthetechnologyisusedintheworld,itcanreframetheworldinwaysthatcanbehardtoescapefrom.
Thetechnologywillclearlyhaveusefulapplications,butonceittreatsemotionsasdata,wemayfindthatitistheonlyaspectofemotionwecometorecognizeorvalue.Oncebillionsofdollarsfloodsintothisfield,wewillfindourselvestrappedinatechnologythatisreducingourlives.Evenworse,our“emotiondata”willbeusedagainstustomakemoneyforsomeoneelse.AndthatiswhatscaresmeaboutAI.
1.Whydoestheauthorfeelscaredofthedevelopmentofartificialintelligence?
A.Thetechnologyisdevelopingmuchtooslowly.
B.Computerscan’trecognizehumanemotions.
C.Robotswouldgetcontrolofhumanbeings.
D.Peoplemayuseartificialintelligenceimproperly.
2.Whydoestheauthordisliketheideaofproviding“emotionalrobots”fortheelderly?
A.Theagedpeoplewillfindithardtolivewiththem.
B.Whatelderlypeopleneedismuchmorethanthat.
C.Itcanirelieveusofthepressureinmodemsociety.
D.It'
simpossibletousethemtokeeptheelderlyhealthy.
3.WhatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinParagraphs4and5?
A.Emotionaldatacan’tbeequaltohumanemotions.
B.AItechnologyitselfhasfewerandfewerfaults.
C.AI-built-inrobotswon'
thavetheabilitytounderstandhumanbeings.
D.Theinformationcomputersgetcanreframehumanemotions.
4.Howdoestheauthorthinkabout"
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accordingtothelastparagraph?
A.Itcanarousepeople'
ssenseofvalue.
B.Itcanimprovepeople’shumanexperience.
C.Itmaybemisusedasatooltomakeprofits.
D.ItmaypushtheAItechnologyforward.
3、Therearethousandsofproductsofallcolorsandshapesinasupermarket,makingyoubelievethattheyareworthatry.How?
Packagingisthesilentbutpersuadingsalesman.
Thereontheshelves,eachbottle,can,box,andjarhasbeencarefullydesignedandmeasuredtospeaktotheinnerselfoftheconsumer,sothatisbuyingnotonlyaproductbutalsohisbeliefinlife.Scientistshavestudiedconsumerbehaviorrecentlyandfoundthatthelookofthepackagehasagreateffectonthe“quality”oftheproductandonhowwellitsells,because“Consumersgenerallycannottellbetweenaproductanditspackage.Manyproductsarepackagesandmanypackagesareproducts,”asLouisCheskin,thefirstsocialscientiststudyingconsumers’feelingforpackaging,noticed.
Colorsareoneofthebesttoolsinpackaging.Studiesofeyemovementhaveshownthatcolorsdrawhumanattentionquickly.TakeV8forexample.Formanyyears,thebrightredcoloroftomatoesandcarrotsonthethinbottlemakesyoufeelthatitisverygoodforyourbody.Andtheword“green”todaycankeepfoodpricesgoingup.我Shapesareanotherattraction.Circlesoftensuggesthappinessandpeacefulness,becausetheseshapesarepleasingtoboththeeyeandtheheart.That’swhytheroundyellowMsignsofMcDonald’sareinvitingtobothyoungandold.
Thisnewconsumerresponse(反应)tothecolorsandshapesofpackagesremindsproducersandsellersthatpeoplebuytosatisfybothbodyandsoul.
1.Accordingtothepassage,________seemstobeabletopersuadeaconsumertobuytheproduct.
A.thepleasingcolorofthepackage
B.thespecialtasteoftheproduct
C.thestrangeshapeofthepackage
D.thebeliefintheproduct
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C.catchtheeyemovementoftheconsumers
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3.“Andtheword‘green’todaycankeepfoodpricesgoingup.”Thissentencesuggeststhatconsumerstodayare________.
A.startingtonoticetheimportanceofnewfood
B.enjoyingthebeautyofnaturemorethanbefore
C.beginningtolikegreenvegetables
D.payingmoreattentiontotheirhealth
4.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatV8isakindof________.
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Theeffectsofcoffeeconsumptiononhealthhavelongbeenasubjectofconflictanduncertainty.Sincethe1980s,somehavespokenoutagainstcoffeeasit’sharmfultohealth,whileothershavewelcomedcoffeeforitssupposedbenefitstohealth.
Accordingtoascientificreport,mildcoffeeconsumption,threetofivecupsperday,canbetakenasahealthydietarypattern,alongwithotherhealthfulbehavior.ThereportalsosaysthatcoffeeconsumptionhelpsreducetheriskofheartdiseaseanditprotectsagainstParkinson’sdisease.
AccordingtoDr.DonaldHensrudofMayoClinic,highconsumptionofcoffeehashealthrisks.Dr.Hensrudmentionsthedangersofhighcoffeeconsumptionforpeoplewithacertainillnessthatslowsthebreakdownofcaffeineinthebody.Somestudiessaidthatdrinkingtwoormorecupsofcoffeedailycanactuallyincreasetheriskofheartdiseaseinthesepeople.
AccordingtoconclusionsfromarecentstudyledbyDr.GregoryMarcus,adoctorfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,SanFrancisco,dailymoderateconsumptionofcaffeine,lessthan4cups,isnotassociatedwiththeseissues.
Untilthescientificcommunityreachesageneralagreementontheeffectsofcoffeeconsumptiononhumanhealth,itwillbeuptotheindividualtodecidewhetherthebenefitsofdrinkingcoffeearegreaterthantherisks.
Wheninformedofthesepossiblehealthbenefitsandharmofdrinkingcoffee,Harwood,ahighschoolstudentstated,“Eventhoughtheremightbesomenegativeeffectsofdrinkingcoffee,forthemostpart,coffeedrinkingsoundsgoodforhealth.NottomentionIneedcoffeetostayawake.”
1.Whatisthepeople’sattitudetowardstheeffectsofcoffeeonhealthaccordingtoParagraph1?
A.Disapproving.
B.Tolerant.
C.Doubtful.
D.Mixed.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“moderate”inParagraph4probablymean?
A.Personal.
B.