A: I can imagine what it would be like having domestic robot helpers, with white metal cladding, looking like benevolent Stormtroopers in aprons, rolling around on wheels. How do they climb the stairs?
B: Actually, they’re very life-like, modeled on young adults. For the most part, they’re quite attractive.
A: So how can you distinguish between the robot and a real human being?
A: 我可以想像有家庭機器人傭工會是什麼樣子,包著白色金屬,身穿圍裙對人親切的機械兵團,裝著輪子到處趴趴走。他們要怎麼爬樓梯啊?
B: 事實上,機器人看起來很逼真,他們以年輕人為範本,整體上蠻有吸引力的。
A: 那要如何區分人類和機器人呢?
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A: According to reporter Joon Lee’s analysis, what are other reasons why the Los Angeles Dodgers made back baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani’s huge contract so quickly? B: Second, a lot of Japanese and global enterprises are eager to benefit from the “Ohtani effect”. . . A: That’s sure to increase the Dodgers’ bargaining chips in negotiations. B: Lastly, all this media coverage is elevating the Dodgers’ brand to a new level, boosting the value of the franchise. A: I can’t wait to see a battle between Ohtani and “Team Taiwan” at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. A: 根據記者Joon Lee的分析,洛杉磯道奇隊和球星大谷翔平的巨約快速回本還有哪些原因? B: 第二、無數日本和全球企業都想和這股「大谷效應」沾上邊……。 A: 這也增加了道奇在各種商業談判中的籌碼吧。 B: 第三、媒體報導更將道奇的品牌形象推升至全新的高度,使該隊價值水漲船高。 A: 真期待在2026年「世界棒球經典賽」,看到大谷和台灣隊的經典對決! (By Eddy
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