Some people thought it was just an __________, not a political statement.
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23%
political view
73%
awkward gesture
5%
political party
Elon Musk supports some __________ in Europe, including far-right ones.
Anonymous Quiz
17%
political views
75%
political parties
8%
controversy
In some countries, the Nazi salute is __________ because of its history.
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83%
banned
17%
awkward gesture
0%
political view
Сидела, думала, о чем статью недели сделать, а тут Китай выкатил свои ИИ и turned the tables (перевернул игру, так сказать).
Ключевые словосочетания из оригинальной статьи с переводом:▪️ stunning investors – поражая инвесторов▪️ sinking some tech stocks – обрушивая акции некоторых технологических компаний▪️ competing to win – конкурировать, чтобы победить▪️ a fraction of the cost – малая часть стоимости▪️ tech supremacy – технологическое превосходство▪️ trained on massive amounts of information – обученный на огромных объемах информации▪️ quantitative trading – количественная торговля▪️ market capitalization – рыночная капитализация▪️ broad sell-off – массовая распродажа▪️ self-reliance – самостоятельность
DeepSeek is a Chinese AI chatbot that has become very popular. It reached the top of the Apple Store and surprised many experts. The company says it built the AI at a much lower cost than OpenAI. This affected Nvidia, which lost a lot of value in the stock market. The US is worried about China’s growing tech power. DeepSeek works like ChatGPT, but avoids political topics. It was also attacked by hackers after becoming the most downloaded app. The founder, Liang Wenfeng, has a finance background and wants China to lead in AI. DeepSeek’s success is a big win for China, but some experts worry about privacy and security. The AI industry is now watching China closely.
Ключевые слова B1:🔵 popular – популярный🔵 experts – эксперты🔵 lower cost – более низкая стоимость🔵 stock market – фондовый рынок🔵 tech power – технологическая мощь🔵 political topics – политические темы🔵 hacker attack – хакерская атака🔵 finance background – опыт в финансах🔵 privacy – конфиденциальность🔵 success – успех
DeepSeek is a new AI chatbot from China. It became the most popular app on the Apple Store. The company made it for less money than OpenAI. Because of this, Nvidia lost a lot of money. The US is worried about China’s technology. DeepSeek is like ChatGPT but does not talk about politics. Many people use it, but hackers attacked the app. The company’s founder, Liang Wenfeng, worked in finance before. China is happy about DeepSeek’s success. But some people think there are problems with safety and data.
Ключевые слова A2:🔵 new – новый🔵 popular – популярный🔵 money – деньги🔵 technology – технология🔵 use – использовать🔵 hackers – хакеры🔵 app – приложение🔵 success – успех🔵 safety – безопасность🔵 data – данные
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US President Donald Trump said it was a "wake-up call" for US companies who must focus on "competing to win".
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Слова из статьи (как обычно)
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Many people invest money in the __________ to buy and sell company shares.
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0%
privacy
100%
stock market
0%
hacker attack
Companies must protect customer data to ensure their __________ is not at risk.
Anonymous Quiz
90%
privacy
5%
tech supremacy
5%
finance background
Some governments want to achieve __________ by developing their own advanced AI technologies.
Anonymous Quiz
24%
stock market
76%
tech supremacy
0%
hacker attack
She got a job in investment banking because of her strong __________.
Anonymous Quiz
100%
finance background
0%
privacy
0%
hacker attack
The company’s website was down for hours due to a serious __________.
Anonymous Quiz
4%
stock market
92%
hacker attack
4%
finance background
Уверена, многие из вас умняшек обожают TEDtalk. Я как преподаватель тоже люблю его в качестве ресурса умных идей и классной лексики.
TED - это бренд. Бренд самых крутых спикеров и супер свежих идей. Isn't it?
Авторитет практически непререкаемый... был
https://hbr.org/2013/04/when-ted-lost-control-of-its-crowd
Ключевые словосочетания из оригинальной статьи с переводом:🔵 highly respected global conferences - высокоуважаемые глобальные конференции🔵 decentralized community - децентрализованное сообщество🔵 brand platform - брендовая платформа🔵 questionable content - сомнительный контент🔵 engaging in a dialogue - вовлечение в диалог🔵 public concerns - общественные опасения🔵 shared purpose - общая цель🔵 brand extension - расширение бренда🔵 selective curation - избирательная кураторская работа🔵 competitive moat - конкурентное преимущество
TED started as a small conference but grew into a global movement. To spread ideas, it allowed local groups to organize TEDx events. However, some events included false or misleading talks, damaging TED’s reputation. One example was a TEDx talk about “Vortex-Based Mathematics,” which scientists criticized. The problem grew when TEDxValenciaWomen featured talks on pseudoscience. Critics questioned TED’s quality control. TED leaders had to listen to public feedback and fix the issue. They engaged in online discussions and created stricter content rules. They reminded TEDx organizers of the mission: spreading valuable ideas. TED also controlled which TEDx talks appeared on its main website. This strategy helped TED regain credibility while keeping its community open.
Ключевые слова B1:🔵 reputation - репутация🔵 misleading - вводящий в заблуждение🔵 criticism - критика🔵 pseudoscience - лженаука🔵 credibility - доверие🔵 organizers - организаторы🔵 community - сообщество🔵 feedback - обратная связь🔵 quality control - контроль качества🔵 discussion - обсуждение
TED was a small conference but became famous worldwide. It let people organize TEDx events. Some TEDx talks were not true and hurt TED’s image. One talk about “Vortex-Based Mathematics” was criticized. Later, TEDxValenciaWomen had bad talks, and people were angry. TED had to fix the problem. Leaders read comments and talked to people online. They made new rules for TEDx events. TED reminded organizers that TEDx should share good ideas. Only the best TEDx talks could go on the TED website. These changes helped TED keep its good name.
Ключевые слова А2:🔵 conference - конференция🔵 event - событие🔵 talk - выступление🔵 rules - правила🔵 problem - проблема🔵 leader - лидер🔵 idea - идея🔵 comment - комментарий🔵 website - веб-сайт🔵 change - изменение
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What's your favorite TEDtalk, btw?
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Если вы тут собрались, значит вы хотите улучшить свой английский. И я подумала...
А какие у вас есть вопросы про английский? Про его изучение? Да в принципе, что угодно :)
Пишите в комментарии. Буду отвечать короткими постами и подкастами.
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Break the ice
Начать разговор
"He told a joke to break the ice at the meeting."
👍— didn't know it, thanx!
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Сегодня про будущее. Да не абы кто будет про него рассуждать, а сам Сэм Альтман (это создатель Open AI / Chat GPT, если вдруг не знали)
Сэм, конечно же, техно
https://blog.samaltman.com/three-observations
Ключевые словосочетания из оригинальной статьи с переводом:🔴 Artificial General Intelligence – общий искусственный интеллект🔴 human innovation – человеческие инновации🔴 economic growth – экономический рост🔴 training compute – вычислительные мощности для обучения🔴 scaling laws – законы масштабирования🔴 socioeconomic value – социально-экономическая ценность🔴 AI agents – ИИ-агенты🔴 knowledge work – интеллектуальный труд🔴 technological progress – технологический прогресс🔴 individual empowerment – расширение возможностей личности
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is developing quickly and becoming more advanced. It is a system that can solve complex problems like humans in many areas. Human innovation has always led to progress, and AGI could bring great economic growth and new opportunities. AI models improve as more resources are used for training, and the cost of using AI is falling quickly, making it more popular. AI agents will work as virtual co-workers in many industries, helping businesses and individuals. Some jobs will change, and new roles will appear as AI takes over certain tasks. AI will spread into all areas of the economy and daily life, making processes faster and more efficient. While technology brings many benefits, it is important to ensure that AGI helps everyone and does not create more inequality. If used correctly, AGI could lead to a future where people have more opportunities and a better quality of life.
Ключевые слова B1:🔴 Artificial General Intelligence – общий искусственный интеллект🔴 economic growth – экономический рост🔴 human innovation – человеческие инновации🔴 training compute – вычислительные мощности для обучения🔴 AI agents – ИИ-агенты🔴 knowledge work – интеллектуальный труд🔴 technological progress – технологический прогресс
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is getting better and can help people solve hard problems. People always create new tools to make life better, and AGI is another big step. It can help the economy grow fast and bring many changes. AI becomes smarter when more computers help train it, and it is getting cheaper, so more people can use it. In the future, AI will work in many jobs, like an online helper. Some jobs will change, and people will do new things. AI will be in many parts of life and work, making tasks easier. It is important to make sure that AI helps all people, not just a few. If we use it well, it can bring many benefits to the world.
Ключевые слова A2:🔴 Artificial General Intelligence – общий искусственный интеллект🔴 economy – экономика🔴 tools – инструменты🔴 computers – компьютеры🔴 jobs – работы🔴 helper – помощник🔴 life – жизнь
What side are you?
😱 - AI will destroy us!
❤️ - AI will save us!
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