231123 科技界“钮钴禄”:被自家公司赶下台100小时又迎回的CEO
▍原文
The company that created ChatGPT was thrown into turmoil Monday after Microsoft hired its ousted CEO and many employees threatened to follow him in a conflict that centered in part on how to build artificial intelligence that’s smarter than humans.
The developments followed a weekend of drama that shocked the AI field and fueled speculation about the future of OpenAI.
▍语言点
- turmoil /ˈtɜːrmɔɪl/n. 混乱,骚乱
Her life is in turmoil.
她的生活陷入混乱。
be thrown into turmoil 陷入混乱之中(be in turmoil)
- oust /aʊst/ v. 罢免、赶走某人
· ousted adj. 被罢免的,被赶走的
- threaten to do sth 威胁要做某事
· They threatened to kill him unless he did as they asked.
他们要求他照着要求做,否则就毙了他。
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conflict /ˈkɑːnflɪkt/ n. 冲突
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center on 集中于,以……为中心
· The public discussion has centered on environmentalprotection.
公众谈论的话题集中在环境保护上。
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drama /ˈdræmə/ n. 戏剧性事件
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fuel speculation about sth. 引发关于某事的猜测
· fuel /ˈfjuːəl/ v. 为……添加燃料 ;(本节)激起
· fuel rumors 激起谣言
· fuel resentment 激起不满
· speculation /ˌspekjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n. 猜测