2023届高考英语复习备考人工智能给糟糕的会议画上句号外刊阅读训练(含答案).pdf

人工智能给糟糕的会议画上句号外刊阅读训练-2023届高考英语复

习备考

外刊精读与练习

人工智能给糟糕的会议画上句号？

导读：

会议是许多企业和公司的常规组成部分。但很多人认为会议是耗时、

枯燥和无效的。有理论证实，人工智能可能是帮助人们组织更好、更

高效的会议的答案。人工智能是怎么办到的？本集《外刊精读》讨论

人工智能是否能给商务会议注入新活力。

一、语篇泛读

Vocabulary:businessmeetings词汇:商务会议

Businessmeetingsare,arguably,anecessarypartofany

organizationwherepeopleworkcollectivelytoaccomplishagoal.

Butbadlymanaged,meetingscanbeunproductive,boringandfeel

likeacompletewasteoftime.Inarecentsurveyconductedby

governancetechnologyfirmeShare,itwasfoundthattheaverage

UKemployeespendsover10hoursweeklypreparingforand

attendingmeetings–approximately50%ofwhichtheyconsider

unnecessary.However,therearetheoriesthattechnologycould

improvethings.

ItsItsItsforanAItobeabletorecognizewhenone

personishijackingameeting,orifacirculardiscussionkeeps

returningtoasingleissue,saysJamesCampanini,fromfromfrom

acomputerscienceprofessorattheMassachusettsInstituteof

Technology.ButAIisn’tquitethereyet.

AIcandomostofthemundaneanddrudgeryworkduring

businessmeetings,thatleavesmorespaceforhumanstothink

aboutstrategyandandbelievesNikiIliadisattheBig

Innovationcenter,London,aninnovationhubinAI.Thisseemsto

betrue.TheprefectureofOsakainJapanstartedusinganAIasa

minutetakertotranscribeandsummariesthe450annualcabinet

meetings.Ithashalvedthetimeneededtoproducesummaries

andcutstaffovertime,claimstheprefecture.

AIcanalsohelpwiththematterofattendance.Ifameetingwith

irrelevantsubjectmatteriscalled,orifitsananinconvenienttime,

anAIcouldbeusedtodecidewhoshouldattendthemeetingand

whenit