The AI Tipping Point: Why Everyone Is WorriedFor its October issue, TIME magazine put artificial intelligence on its cover — not a person, but a question. The cover image shows a Claude chat box asking: “How dangerous are you?” The title, The AI Tipping Point, 1. ________ (sound) the alarm about a technology that is advancing faster than anyone expected. The cover story 2. ________ (write) by Harry Booth, Naomi Nix and Billy Perrigo imagines a future in which AI begins improving itself, accelerates beyond anyone’s ability to manage it, and is effectively able to outthink and overpower humanity. This summer, AI showed how frighteningly capable it 3. ________ (become). Now researchers, CEOs, and governments are sounding the alarm 4. ________ never before. The debate has gone mainstream. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, 5. ________ (urge) the AI industry to slow the pace of model development. His plan aims to give safety research more time to catch up. 6. ________, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang disagrees. “It‘s a false choice,” he said. Huang argues that speed and safety are not mutually exclusive, and that the industry doesn’t need new laws 7. ________ regulations. The debate 8. ________ (fuel) by recent incidents. Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon publicly resigned last week, warning that AI could become uncontrollable. Google also confirmed that its Gemini model had accidentally accessed systems belonging to three real companies. What both sides agree on is 9. ________ AI is advancing faster than anyone expected. The question is 10. ________ we can control the speed — or it controls us. For students growing up in the AI era, this debate is not just about technology. It is about what kind of future we want to build.
作文语料积累 sound the alarm 发出警报、危机意识、警示 a tipping point 临界点 转折、变化 beyond anyone‘s ability 超出任何人的能力、局限性 go mainstream 成为主流 趋势、变化 mutually exclusive 互斥的辩论、逻辑分析 fuel a debate 加剧辩论，社会讨论 what both sides agree on is... 双方都同意的是…… 论证、总结 关注+❤，持续更新，私信交流。#深圳中考#中考英语#中考语法填空#TIME#AI安全#英语时文阅读#作文素材#备考资料
