President Donald Trump has been using the phrase 鈥渃ommon sense鈥� a lot. But it turns out that this is nothing new for politicians.
This hour, we look at how common sense is used in politics. Plus, is there really such a thing as common sense? We dig into what it means and if it鈥檚 possible to teach it to artificial intelligence.
GUESTS:
- Sophia Rosenfeld: Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania; she is the author of multiple books, including and her new book,
- Mark Whiting: Research fellow at the Computational Social Science lab at the University of Pennsylvania and chief technology officer of the startup Pareto.AI; you can find the common sense survey
- Mayank Kejriwal: Research professor and principal scientist at the University of Southern California
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Colin McEnroe, Angelica Gajewski, and Dylan Reyes contributed to this show.
