[Guybrush_T]

I think it makes sense for them to emphasize a strong understanding of the fundamentals. It will help those students who later want to go into data science as well.

[theGnuMe]

It's rote learning though as ChatGPT proves by its scores on AP calculus exams. This is just a way to maintain elite admissions.

[vineyardmike]

Just because ChatGPT can do it, doesn’t mean that it isn’t valuable for a human to learn. This is especially true for foundational courses.