When roundtable officials talk about the deficit, they use sober, common-sense language that can make them sound more reasonable than either political party.
"To have someone who is from the rural South, a place that is very culturally conservative, out there advocating in common-sense language for what's right and what's responsible and what's moral, along these waterfronts," he said, "has enormous potential to unite this country".
Within this category, the most frequent subtype of ideational grammatical metaphors is nominalizations, the instantiation of 'processes' and 'attributes' not through verbs and adjectives respectively, as it would have been expected in congruent, 'common sense' language, but rather through nouns.
"While AI can trounce the best chess or Jeopardy player and do other specialized tasks, it's still light years behind the average 7-year-old in terms of common sense, vision, language and intuition about how the physical world works".
They are conducted in common sense, accessible language, not buried in arcane regulations that only professionals read.
Use the word "serious" then, and you automatically invoke ordinary common sense in ordinary language we can all understand.
More than 30 years ago, Thompson codified what he saw as common sense: using tactical language calmly under pressure to achieve a clearly defined goal – with the priority of keeping officers safe.
Yet, some of the enthusiasm may be premature: as I've noted previously, we still haven't produced machines with common sense, vision, natural language processing, or the ability to create other machines.
Of course, brains aren't better than machines at every type of thinking (no rational person would build a calculator by emulating the brain, for instance, when ordinary silicon is far more accurate), but we are still better than machines at many important tasks, including common sense, understanding natural language, and interpreting complex images.
Indisys writes that its IA "is a human image, which converses fluently and with common sense in multiple languages and also works in different platforms".
