A: Artificial intelligence technology has been causing controversy lately: a student was caught cheating with AI to win the grand prize in an art contest.
B: That’s so absurd. Does this mean that AI paints better than humans?
A: Maybe. Luckily, the student was later disqualified.
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B: And more absurdly, it’s becoming more and more popular to use AI technology to “resurrect” people.
A: Yeah, some netizens even posted videos featuring the late singer CoCo Lee, who was “resurrected” by them with AI software.
A: 人工智慧的爭議不斷,有學生違規使用AI參加美術展,甚至贏得首獎。
B: 真誇張,這是不是代表AI比人類還強大?
A: 或許吧,幸好得獎資格被取消。
B: 還有更誇張的︰讓死者重現的「AI復活」技術越來越熱門。
A: 對啊,還有網友製作已故歌后李玟「復活」的影片呢!
(By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
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