Nvidia Boss Says No to US Government Meeting

Nvidia 執行長拒絕出席美國政府會議


Introduction

Jensen Huang is the boss of Nvidia. He said he will not go to a meeting with US government leaders. They want to talk about AI and safety.

Jensen Huang 是 Nvidia 的執行長。他表示不會出席與美國政府領導人的會議。他們希望討論關於 AI 與安全的議題。

Main Body

The government wants to talk about AI chips. They want to know if the US is still the best in technology. Senator Elizabeth Warren wants to know about Nvidia's business in China.

政府想討論 AI 晶片。他們想知道美國在科技方面是否仍然領先。

Mr. Huang thinks Nvidia can sell chips to China and still help the US. Senator Warren disagrees. She thinks these chips can help China's army. This is a big problem for the US.

黃先生認為 Nvidia 可以在銷售晶片給中國的同時,依然對美國有所幫助。參議員 Elizabeth Warren 則不同意,她認為這些晶片可能會對中國軍隊有所幫助。這對美國來說是一個重大問題。

Mr. Huang wrote a letter to the leaders. He said he likes the US system. He did not want to speak in public. He asked the leaders to visit his office instead.

黃先生寫信給領導人們,表示他認同美國的體制,但不想在公開場合發言。他建議領導人們改為訪問他的辦公室。

Conclusion

The government meeting will happen without Mr. Huang. People still argue about business and safety.

政府會議將在黃先生缺席的情況下舉行。人們對於商業與安全的爭論仍在持續。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The "Want" Pattern

In this text, we see how to express a desire or a goal. It is very simple for A2 learners.

The Rule: Person + want + to + action

Examples from the story:

  • They want to talk → (Goal: Conversation)
  • They want to know → (Goal: Information)

🛠️ Switching it Up: Negative & Past

If someone does not want something, we use do not / does not.

  • Present: He does not want to speak.
  • Past: He did not want to speak.

Quick Guide: I/You/We/They → do not want He/She/It → does not want


💡 Word Power

Instead of saying "The boss," the text uses "Leader."

  • Boss → Someone you work for.
  • Leader → Someone in charge of a group or country.

Vocabulary Learning

government (n.)
The group of people who rule a country
Example:The government makes new laws for the city.
safety (n.)
The state of being safe from danger
Example:The school cares about the safety of the students.
technology (n.)
Scientific knowledge used in new machines and devices
Example:Modern technology makes our lives easier.
disagree (v.)
To have a different opinion from someone else
Example:I disagree with you about the best color for the room.
public (adj.)
Open to everyone to see or hear
Example:The president gave a public speech today.
argue (v.)
To speak angrily because you do not agree
Example:The two friends argue about which movie to watch.
Practice A2 words in a crossword