The Reading Room - Why some people believe AI is human

Nov 01, 2025 - Why some people believe AI is human

Questions

1. bace

2. bba(c)ca

3. sentience, probability, hallucinate, sceptical, cognitive bias

Vocabulary

1. consciousness n. 意识

   conscious adj. 有意识的

2. sentience - n. 知觉 to have feelings and be alive

   sentient adj. 有知觉的、有感知力的

3. probability - n. 可能性、概率 how likely something is to happen

4. genuine adj. 真的、真正的

5. interaction - n. 交互、互动 an act of communication

6. tendency - n. 趋势；倾向 something that often happens

7. hallucinate - v. 产生幻觉 something falsely stated to be true by AI

8. replicate v. 复制、仿造 adj. 复制的 n. 复制品、仿品

9. cognitive bias - 认知偏差 the subjective way that someone understands a situation

10. sceptical - adj. 持怀疑态度的 distrusting

11. grief n. 悲伤

12. inability - n. 无能、无力 not being able to do something

13. cultivate - v. 培育、培植（作物）；培养（能力、技能）to develop or help grow

14. relate to - understand how someone feels