全球首届AI选美，冠军诞生！发起者的动机，很难评…（朗读版）｜E0712

▍原文
Kenza Layli, a hijab-wearing bionic belle from Morocco, has been crowned the world's first-ever Miss AI.

The unprecedented pageant, commissioned in April by the Fanvue World AI Creator Awards, invited artificial intelligence visionaries from around the globe to flaunt their programming prowess.

"By showcasing AI's potential for innovation and positive impact, I aim to dispel fears and promote acceptance and collaboration between humans and AI," said Layli.

▍语言点
1. be crowned something 被授予……头衔，摘得……桂冠
· crown v. 为某人封冠，授予某人头衔；n. 皇冠，桂冠 
2. bionic /baɪˈɒnɪk/ adj. 仿生的
· 前缀bio-：表示“生物，生命”
· 后缀-nic：表示“具有……性质”
3. unprecedented /ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd/ adj. 史无前例的
4. pageant /ˈpædʒənt/ n. 选美比赛
5. commissioned by somebody 受……委托；（本文）由……发起
6. visionary /ˈvɪʒənri/ n. 有眼力的人，有远见卓识的人
7. flaunt something 展示，炫耀……
8. programming prowess 编程造诣
· prowess n. 高超技艺，造诣
9. showcase something 展示……

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