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1、河北省武邑中学2018-2019学年高二英语上学期寒假作业12第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThehumanbeingsseemtobefacingacrisis(危机).AfterourbestGoplayersweredefeatedonebyonebytheartificialintelligence(AI)AlphaGo,welostourprideofbeingatthetopoftheintelligencechain.AndinOctober,whenSaudiAr
2、abiagavecitizenshiptoarobotnamedSophia,anotherprivilegeofbeinghumanwastakenaway.ItlookslikeeverythingthatseparateshumansandAIisatriskrightnow.Butwekeephopingthatinsteadof“everything”,there’sstillsomethingleftinusthatmakesusirreplaceable.ToHaoJingfang,winnerofthe2016HugoAwardforBestNovelette,that
3、“something”isourconsciousness.“AlphaGoisintelligentinacertainway,butnotintelligentenoughtoasktheimportantquestions——DoIlikeplayingGo?DoIwanttoplayGotoday?WhydoIhavetoplayGowhenyoutellmeto?”sheoncesaid.Inotherwords,computerprogramsdon’thaveachoicetosay“no”.Theyprobablydon’tevenknowwhata“choice”is
4、——alltheyeverdoiscalculate.AndtoHeHuaihong,aphilosophy(哲学)professoratPekingUniversity,imaginationandcreativityarealsowhatmakeusspecial.“Amachinecouldn’thavecomeupwiththetheoryofgravityjustbecauseitwashitbyafallingapple”,hesaid.“It’shumanimaginationthatconnectswhatseemtobecompletelyrandomandirrel
5、evantconcepts,somethingthatamachine——whichworksbyfixedrulesonly——can'tdo,atleastfornow.”ThisiswhyBBCreporterViktorMayer-Schonbergersuggestedthatinsteadoffocusingonhowcomputershaveovershadowedusoncalculatingabilitiesthanhumans,weshouldprobably“considerourqualityatadifferentendofthespectrum(光谱)：cr
6、eativity,originality(原创性),evenplainillogicalcraziness,insteadofhard-nosed(顽固的)logic”,hewrote.Somaybeinthefuture,asartificialintelligencebecomesevenmoreintelligent,humansandA1willlearntouseeachother’stalentsforgood.IfAIcanhandletheboringtaskslikecalculatinganddrivingforus,we’llhavemoretimetocreat
7、e,think,andbebusywith“beinghuman”.29.WhatcanwelearnaboutAlphaGo,accordingtoHaoJingfang?A.Itwillbetaughttosaynointhefuture.B.Itwillbemoreintelligentthanhumansoneday.C.Ithasdifficultyansweringpersonalquestions.D.Itisunabletoth
