problem-solving
Americannoun
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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
Now I get to rediscover the thrill of fixing and problem-solving.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 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
Consistency and proximity, especially in the professional context of teamwork, collaboration and problem-solving, can make a work connection feel like it has more potential for romantic intimacy, depth and longevity than it actually does.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Being shocked until I pissed myself probably hadn’t helped my problem-solving abilities.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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