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Learn your times tables and then learn to use a calculator.

If you don’t do it that way, you’ll always be fooled by whatever the screen tells you.



That's how we teach today, but that doesn't mean it's the only way. As a counter example, in chess, AI makes a great learning partner, and from beginners to world champions the level of proficiency has increased immensely in the last 30 years due to better chess engines.




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