A: As generative AI keeps evolving, the use of AI technology to “resurrect” people has become an ethical issue.
B: The late singer CoCo Lee’s mother even denounced such AI videos
featuring CoCo as causing secondary harm.
Photo: AP 照片:美聯社
A: But some seem to have a different view.
B: How so?
A: Like the late singer Whitney Houston’s family is happy to hold hologram concerts, so more fans can admire the legendary pop diva.
A: 生成AI技術日新月異,讓死者重現的「AI復活最近也引爆了道德爭議!
B: 像李玟的媽媽就抱怨,讓李玟「復活」的影片對她造成二次傷害。
A: 不過也有許多人持不同的意見。
B: 怎麼說?
A: 像已故歌后惠妮休斯頓的家人,就很樂意舉辦全息投影演唱會,讓歌迷能欣賞傳奇天后的風采。
(By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
The US-Israeli war on Iran, launched on Feb. 28, has set the Middle East alight, threatening millions of people’s lives and livelihoods as the violence spreads in widening arc stretching from central Asia to the edge of Europe. The joint operation, named “Epic Fury” by the US and “Roaring Lion” by Israel, has been sold as a high-impact show of intimidating power, but its impact so far beyond the chaos and bloodshed is unclear. What is certain is that predictions that this type of war would destabilize the region have indeed rapidly materialized. What is the background to this war? For decades, the
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1. 因為食物不夠,我還是很餓。 ˇ There was not enough food. I still feel hungry. χ There was no enough food. I still feel hungry. 註:可以說 no good food, no suitable clothes,因為這裏 no 修飾 food, clothes(= no food that is good, no clothes that are suitable)。本句應該用 not enough food,因這裏 not 修飾形容詞 enough。同樣,There is no much time left. 應改為 There is not much time left.。 2. /你不能指望我在一小時內做這麼多工作。 ˇ You cannot expect me to do so many things in only one hour. χ You cannot expect me to do such many things in only one hour. 註:such 作「這樣的」解時,是形容詞,修飾名詞。例如:such a book, such things。表示「這麼多」、「那麼久」等應用副詞so 來修飾形容詞。 例如:so many things, so much food,