终结996，AI将彻底取代打工人？马斯克对话苏纳克（朗读版）|E1107

▍原文

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has predicted that artificial intelligence will eventually mean that no one will have to work.

The 50-minute interview included a prediction by Mr Musk that the tech will make paid work redundant.

He also warned of humanoid robots that "can chase you anywhere". The pair talked about how London was a leading hub for the AI industry and how the technology could transform learning.

▍语言点

1. predict /prɪˈdɪkt/ v. 预测

2. eventually /ɪˈventʃuəli/ adv. 最终(in the end)

3. mean /miːn/ v. 产生……结果；意味着(have sth. as a result or a likely result)

· This new order will mean working overtime.

这新订单一来，意味着我们就得加班加点。

· Do you have any idea what it means to be poor?

你知道贫穷意味着什么吗？

4. include /ɪnˈkluːd/ v. 包含，包括(have)

· A includes B A里面有B

5. paid work 带薪工作

6. redundant /rɪˈdʌnd(ə)nt/ adj. 多余的

· sb. is made redundant某人被裁员了

7. humanoid /ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/ adj. 人形机器人

· 构词：后缀-oid 像人一样的

  8. leading /ˈliːdɪŋ/ adj. 一流的，领先的

· leading character 主角

9. hub /hʌb/ n. (某地或活动的)中心，核心；轮毂(轮子的中心点)

· economical hub 经济中心

· China is a leading hub for the AI industry.

中国是人工智能产业的主要中心。

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