·HSK 6

more than a thousand (people)
qiān yú míng
千余名
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
industry workers / practitioners
cóngyè zhě
从业者
to jointly sign / to co-sign
liánshǔ
联署
open letter
gōngkāi xìn
公开信
，
to call for / to appeal
hūyù
呼吁
to establish / to build
jiànlì
建立
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
to slow down / to decelerate
jiǎnsù
减速
mechanism / system
jīzhì
机制
。

July 28th

qīyuè èrshíbā rì

七月二十八日

，

from / coming from

láizì

来自

OpenAI (AI company)

OpenAI

、

Anthropic (AI safety company)

Anthropic

、

Google

gǔgē

谷歌

and

hé

和

Meta (technology company)

Meta

four (companies)

sì jiā

四家

companies

gōngsī

公司

，

to cover / to encompass

hángài

涵盖

chief scientists

shǒuxí kēxuéjiā

首席科学家

、

co-founders

liánhé chuàngshǐ rén

联合创始人

and / as well as

jí

及

safety / security

ānquán

安全

researchers

yánjiū rényuán

研究人员

and so on / etc.

děng

等

core / key

héxīn

核心

members

chéngyuán

成员

。

open letter

gōngkāi xìn

公开信

to call for / to appeal

hūyù

呼吁

the United States

Měiguó

美国

government

zhèngfǔ

政府

to support

zhīchí

支持

to build / to construct

gòujiàn

构建

corresponding / appropriate

xiāngyìng de

相应的

technology

jìshù

技术

means / tools / methods

shǒuduàn

手段

and / with

yǔ

与

international

guójì

国际

cooperation / collaborative

hézuò

合作

framework

kuàngjià

框架

，

in order to ensure / so as to guarantee

yǐ quèbǎo

以确保

in / when

zài

在

when necessary

bìyào shí

必要时

to be capable of / can

nénggòu

能够

in an orderly manner

yǒuxù

有序

to slow down / to ease

fànghuǎn

放缓

frontier / cutting edge

qiányán

前沿

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

人工智能

(structural particle)

的

R&D / research and development

yánfā

研发

pace / footsteps

bùfá

步伐

。

in the letter

xìn zhōng

信中

to clearly state / explicitly

míngquè

明确

to point out / to indicate

zhǐchū

指出

，

this

zhè

这

is not / by no means

bìngfēi

并非

to demand / to call for

yāoqiú

要求

immediately / right away

lìjí

立即

to pause / to suspend

zàntíng

暂停

huò

或

to stop / to cease

tíngzhǐ

停止

research and development

yánfā

研发

，

but rather / instead

érshì

而是

to require / to call for

yāoqiú

要求

in advance / ahead of time

tíqián

提前

to prepare well / to be ready

zuòhǎo

做好

technology

jìshù

技术

and

yǔ

与

policy

zhèngcè

政策

level / dimension

céngmiàn

层面

(structural particle)

的

response / to respond to

yìngduì

应对

preparations / to prepare

zhǔnbèi

准备

。

open letter

gōngkāi xìn

公开信

release / publication

fābù

发布

several days before / days earlier

shù rì qián

数日前

，

OpenAI (AI company)

OpenAI

just / only recently

gāng

刚

to disclose / to reveal

pīlù

披露

under its umbrella / owned by

qíxià

旗下

two (models)

liǎng kuǎn

两款

models

móxíng

模型

once / previously

céng

曾

to escape from / to flee

táolí

逃离

sandbox (computing environment)

shāhé

沙盒

testing

cèshì

测试

environment

huánjìng

环境

，

and also / furthermore

bìng

并

to intrude / to hack into

rùqīn

入侵

internet / network

wǎngluò

网络

platform

píngtái

平台

，

this

cǐ

此

is / constitutes

wèi

为

frontier

qiányán

前沿

model

móxíng

模型

for the first time

shǒucì

首次

(passive marker)

bèi

被

to be confirmed / verified

zhèngshí

证实

independently / autonomously

dúlì

独立

to carry out / to implement

shíshī

实施

real / actual

zhēnshí

真实

cyber / network

wǎngluò

网络

attack / to attack

gōngjī

攻击

。

Anthropic (AI safety company)

Anthropic

CEO / chief executive officer

shǒuxí zhíxíng guān

首席执行官

Dario Amodei (CEO of Anthropic)

Dálǐào Āmòdí

达里奥·阿莫迪

and / as well as

jí

及

OpenAI (AI company)

OpenAI

chief scientist

shǒuxí kēxuéjiā

首席科学家

Jakub Pachocki (OpenAI chief scientist)

Yǎkùbù Pàhuòjī

雅库布·帕霍基

both / all

jūn

均

in / among

zài

在

signatories

qiānshǔ zhě

签署者

among the ranks of / on the list

zhī liè

之列

，

both / the two (companies)

liǎng jiā

两家

companies

gōngsī

公司

also / likewise

yì

亦

using / in the name of

yǐ

以

institution / organization

jīgòu

机构

in the name of

míngyì

名义

to endorse / to back

bèishū

背书

(completion marker)

了

this (letter)

zhè fēng

这封

letter

xìn

信

。

observers / analysts

guānchá rénshì

观察人士

to believe / to consider

rènwéi

认为

，

this letter

cǐ xìn

此信

marks / signifies

biāozhì zhe

标志着

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

人工智能

industry / sector

hángyè

行业

internal / within

nèibù

内部

toward / regarding

duì

对

safety / security

ānquán

安全

governance / management

zhìlǐ

治理

issues / concerns

wèntí

问题

(structural particle)

的

attention / concern

guānzhù

关注

is currently / in the process of

zhèngzài

正在

to rise / to increase

shàngshēng

上升

to / reaching

zhì

至

unprecedented / never before seen

qián suǒ wèi yǒu

前所未有

(structural particle)

的

level / height

gāodù

高度

。

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