Pride goes before a fall. 骄者必败。
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping many fields of society, from medical diagnosis to creative writing. Generative AI, the latest wave of AI technology, can produce new texts, pictures and videos after learning from large amounts of data. It has brought great convenience to daily work, but meanwhile caused heated debate over its risks.
Many people hold the view that AI serves as a powerful helper. In education, AI tutors offer personalized learning plans for students, answering questions anytime and adjusting tasks according to learners’ progress. In scientific research, AI models can analyze huge data sets within hours, which would take human researchers years to finish. For creative workers, AI can quickly produce drafts and inspire new ideas, saving plenty of time.
However, worries about AI cannot be ignored. One major concern is the problem of false information. AI sometimes creates seemingly reasonable but completely false content, known as “hallucinations”. Besides, some people fear that AI will replace human jobs. Another argument focuses on copyright: AI works are trained on existing materials created by humans, and it remains unclear whether such use breaks intellectual property rules.
Experts argue that AI itself is neither good nor bad. Its influence depends on how humans use and govern it. Strict rules and proper guidance are required to reduce risks. Instead of fearing AI, people should learn to cooperate with it, making the technology serve human society better.
1. What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?
A. The wide application of AI in medical care.
B. The advantages AI brings to different areas.
C. The difficulties AI has in data processing.
D. The influence of AI on traditional education.
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答案：B
解析：主旨大意题。第二段列举 AI 在教育、科研、创意行业的作用，介绍 AI 给不同领域带来的好处。A（医疗）只是第一段举例，不是第二段主旨；C（数据处理困难）原文未提及；D 只讲到教育，片面。
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2. What does the underlined word “hallucinations” in Paragraph 3 refer to?
A. False content produced by AI.
B. Copyright problems of AI works.
C. Jobs replaced by artificial intelligence.
D. Large data sets used to train AI models.
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答案：A
解析：词义猜测题。划线词前面一句：AI sometimes creates seemingly reasonable but completely false content，后面 “known as hallucinations”，说明该词指代 AI 生成的虚假内容。
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3. Which of the following do experts agree with?
A. AI will finally take the place of human beings.
B. AI is basically a harmful technology for society.
C. Human management decides AI’s final influence.
D. It is easy to make perfect rules for AI development.
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答案：C
解析：细节理解题。定位最后一段：Its influence depends on how humans use and govern it. 意思是 AI 的影响取决于人类如何使用、管理它。A 与原文相悖；B 错误，专家认为 AI 本身无好坏；D 原文没有说制定 AI 规则很容易。
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4. What is the author’s attitude towards AI?
A. Doubtful.
B. Uninterested.
C. Negative.
D. Objective.
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答案：D
解析：观点态度题。文章既介绍 AI 的优势，又客观陈述风险，最后引用专家观点，没有一味支持或反对，是客观的 objective。doubtful 怀疑的；uninterested 不感兴趣的；negative 消极的。
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