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AI is dangerous, but not for the reason you think Flashcards

1
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weird

/wɪəd/

adjective

A

very strange and unusual

I have got the weirdest email of my career

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headline

/ˈhed.laɪn/

noun

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the main points of the news that are broadcast on television or radio

It’s in the headlines pretty much every day

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molecule

/ˈmɒl.ɪ.kjuːl/

noun

A

the simplest unit of a chemical substance, usually a group of two or more atoms

Because of really cool things like discovering new molecules for medicine

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chlorine gas

A

khí clo

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propose

/prəˈpəʊz/

verb

A

to offer or suggest a possible plan

He proposed dealing directly with the suppliers

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recipe

/ˈres.ɪ.pi/

noun

A

a set of instructions telling you how to prepare and cook food, including a list of what food is needed for this

Do you know a good recipe for wholemeal bread?

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feature

/ˈfiː.tʃər/

verb

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to include someone or something as an important part

AI meal planner app proposing a crowd pleasing recipe featuring chlorine gas

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doomsday

/ˈduːmz.deɪ/

noun

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the end of the world

We’ve heard a lot of talk about doomsday scenarios

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singularity

/ˌsɪŋ.ɡjəˈlær.ə.ti/

noun

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an event that some people believe will happen in the future when technology becomes much more intelligent than humans

The point in time when advances in AI can create machines that are smarter than humans is known as Singularity

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nasty

/ˈnɑː.sti/

adjective

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bad or very unpleasant

There’s some pretty nasty things going on right now

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vacuum

/ˈvæk.juːm/

noun

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chân không

AI doesn’t exist in a vacuum

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consent

/kənˈsent/

noun

A

permission or agreement

Their training data uses art and books create by artists an authors without thier consent

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discriminate

/dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪt/

verb

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to treat a person or particular group of people differently, especially in a worse way from the way in which you treat other people, because of their race, gender, sexuality, etc.

Its deployment can discriminate against entire communities

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track

/træk/

verb

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to follow a person or animal by looking for proof that they have been somewhere

We need to start tracking its impacts

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sustainable

/səˈsteɪ.nə.bəl/

adjective

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able to continue over a period of time

Future generations of AI models are going to be more trustworthy, sustainable.

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initiative

/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/

noun

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a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem

Last year, I was part of the BigScience initiative

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emphasis

/ˈem.fə.sɪs/

noun

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the particular importance or attention that is given to something

I think we should put as much emphasis on preventing desease as we do on curing it

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ethic

/ˈeθ.ɪk/

noun

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a system of accepted beliefs that control behaviour

The children learned an ethic of hard work from their parents

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transparency

/trænˈspær.ən.si/

noun

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the characteristic of being easy to see through

An emphasis on ethics and transparency

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the tip of the iceberg

A

đỉnh của tảng băng trôi

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melting

/ˈmel.tɪŋ/

adjective

A

becoming liquefied by heat

This is probably only the tip of the iceberg, even if is a melting one

22
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switch out

phrasal verb

A

to exchange something for something else

Switching out a smaller, more efficient model for a large language model emits 14 times more carbon for the same task

23
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pile up

phrasal verb

A

to increase in amount

The environment costs are really piling up quickly

24
Q

tangible

/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/

adjective

A

real and not imaginary

We need tangible evidence if we’re going to take legal action

25
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paralled

/ˈpær.ə.lel/

adjective

A

If two or more lines, streets, etc. are parallel, the distance between them is the same all along their length

I helped create CodeCarbon, a tool that runs in parallel to AI training code

26
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informed

/ɪnˈfɔːmd/

adjective

A

having a lot of knowledge or information about something

Using a tool like this can help us make informed choices

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drastically

/ˈdræs.tɪ.kəl.i/

adverb

A

in a way that is severe and sudden or has very noticeable effects

Their budget has been drastically reduced.

28
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emission

/ɪˈmɪʃən/

noun

A

an amount of something, especially a gas that harms the environment, that is sent out into the air

Deploying AI models on renewable energy, which can drastically reduce their emission

29
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send out

phrasal verb

A

produce, emit, or give out something

Have the invitations been sent out yet?

30
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sue

/suː/

verb

A

to take legal action against a person or organization, especially by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that they have caused you

And if you want sue someone, you tend to need proof, right ?

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massive

/ˈmæs.ɪ/

adjective

A

very large in size, amount, or number

It lets you search these massive data sets to see what they have on you

32
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curiuos

/ˈkjʊə.ri.əs/

adjective

A

interested in learning about people or things around you

I was curious

33
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crucial

/ˈkruː.ʃəl/

adjective

A

extremely important or necessary

This provides crucial evidence that her life’s work

34
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infringement

/ɪnˈfrɪndʒ.mənt/

noun

A

an action that breaks a rule, law, etc.

She and two artists used this as evidence to file a class action lawsuit against AI
companies for copyright infringement

35
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bias

/ˈbaɪ.əs/

noun

A

the action of supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way, because of allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment

The very last thing I want to talk about is bias

36
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stereotype

/ˈster.i.ə.taɪp/

noun

A

định kiến

The characters in the book are just stereotypes

37
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racism

/ˈreɪ.sɪ.zəm/

noun

A

phân biệt chủng tộc

Formally speaking, it’s when AI models encode patterns and beliefts that can represent stereotype or racism and sexism

38
Q

facial recognition system

A

hệ thống nhận dạng khuông mặt

She found that common facial recognition systems were vastly worse for women of color compare to white men

39
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vastly

/ˈvɑːst.li/

adverb

A

very much

vastly different

40
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enforcement

/ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt/

noun

A

the process of making people obey a law or rule

When biased models like this are deployed in law enforment settings, this can result in false accusations

41
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morally

/ˈmɒr.əl.i/

adverb

A

based on principles that you or people in general consider to be right, honest, or acceptable

Morally, you’re right, but in practice I don’t think it would work

42
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accuse

/əˈkjuːz/

verb

A

to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

Are you accusing me of lying?

43
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imprisonment

/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/

noun

A

the act of putting someone in prison or the condition of being kept in prison

Wrongful imprisonment

44
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carjacking

/ˈkɑːˌdʒæk.ɪŋ/

noun

A

the crime of stealing a car while someone is in it by using physical force or threats

Woodruff was wrongfully accused of carjacking at eight months pregnant

45
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perpetrator

/ˈpɜː.pə.treɪ.tər/

noun

A

someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act

A description of a perpetrator

46
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legislation

/ˌledʒ.ɪˈsleɪ.ʃən/

noun

A

a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament

And sadly, my tool hasn’t been used to write legislation yet

47
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guard rail

/ˈɡɑːd ˌreɪl/

noun

A

đường sắt bảo vệ

Start creating guardrails to protect society and the planet

48
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distraction

/dɪˈstræk.ʃən/

noun

A

sự xao lãng

I said that focusing on AI’s future existial risks is a distraction from its current

49
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mitigate

/ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

verb

A

to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad

Let’s talk about tools we can create to measure and mitigate these impacts

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measure

/ˈmeʒ.ər/

verb

A

to discover the exact size or amount of something

This machine measure your heart rate

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