CS Education May Follow the "Calculator" Model: Learn Basics Before Using AI
igilitschenski · x · 2026-08-25
The author suggests that CS education will evolve similarly to the historical adoption of calculators. Just as children learn math without calculators first to understand the underlying principles, future CS students may need to master software fundamentals before leveraging AI to change how they build software.
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