calculator
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Murali Annavaram, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, likened AI to a calculator.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Choudhury described NumWorks as a more affordable and intuitive device that provides a free online version that students can access at any time, even when they aren’t holding the physical calculator.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
The past few months have been the most electrifying time for math since the invention of the calculator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
"It's not quite the same as a calculator," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
"What's the point of that when you can buy a calculator?"
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
There are online calculators that help people calculate their Coast FI numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Several breast cancer risk calculators like Boadicea already exist and none are perfect.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Electronic calculators, for instance, may have helped users solve equations -- but left the method and reasoning process in human hands.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
There are plenty of free budgeting apps, free balance-sheet templates, free retirement calculators and free YouTube tutorials.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
No one would confuse the women who used mechanical calculators to process research data with the room-sized electronic devices that performed the same function.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
