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problem-solving

[prahb-luhm sahl-ving] / ˈprɑb ləm ˈsɑl vɪŋ /




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Quantum computing will complement, not replace, traditional systems, driving demand to $100 billion by 2040 for complex problem-solving.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The debate mirrors broader concerns about whether AI will deepen learning or encourage students to outsource reasoning and problem-solving.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Now, those roles include fewer rote tasks and more work with customers and problem-solving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Focusing on capabilities you have that “AI can’t easily replace” — like communication, teamwork, creative thinking and problem-solving — can also be beneficial, she added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Thomas looked up at the enormous walls covered in thick vines— desperation had finally clicked him into problem-solving mode.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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