
實現遙不可及的夢想
As technology continues to advance, scientists are finding more and more ways to use machines to do a human’s work.
隨著科技不斷進步,科學家也持續尋求更多以機器取代人力的方法。
advance(v.)進步;發展The country’s economy advanced by five percent in the first quarter.
Artificial intelligence is the ability of machines to think and learn like humans.
人工智慧是指機器可以像人類一樣思考與學習的能力,
ability(n.)能力
Machine learning is one of the ways we teach these machines how to learn.
而機器學習是教導機器學習的方式。
one of sth.=~之一
In machine learning, a set of data is given to the machine to analyze.
在機器學習的過程中,科學家會給機器一組數據進行分析。
data(n.)數據analyze(v.)分析analysis(n.)分析The researchers analyzed human body language.
It can learn from the data by finding patterns and drawing conclusions with the information it is given.
機器從數據學習,利用科學家給的資訊找出某種模式並得出結論。
pattern(n.)模式behavioral pattern=行為模式Irregular sleep patterns are linked to heart disease.draw a conclusion=得出結論;推論The evidence is not enough to draw any conclusion.
When it becomes good at drawing the right conclusions, it can then apply its knowledge to new sets of data.
當機器變得擅於得出正確結論時,便可將所學的應用在新的數據上。
good at sth.=擅長做某事apply(v.)應用;運用apply to ...=適用於~apply for ...=申請~Graduates want a job where they can apply their skills.
Machine learning makes a lot of today’s technology possible.
機器學習讓許多現代科技得以實現,
make sth. possible=使什麼成為可能The invention of the aircraft makes air travel possible.
For example, without machine learning, technology such as self-driving cars would still be a faraway dream.
例如,若沒有機器學習,自駕車技術將會使遙不可及的夢想。
faraway(adj.)遙遠的
These cars use cameras and sensors to collect data on their surroundings, process the information and decide what actions to take when driving on the road.
自駕車利用攝影機與感應器搜集周遭數據,處理蒐集到的資訊,再決定在路上行駛時要採取什麼行動。
sensor(n.)感應器The device has a sensor that detects motion.collect(v.)搜集process(v.)處理
There are also many everyday applications of machine learning such as voice recognition, medical diagnosis, targeted advertising, and much more.
日常生活中隨處可見機器學習的應用,例如人聲辨識、醫療診斷與目標式廣告等。
application(n.)應用程式;應用;運用