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Duolingo founder and CEO Luis von Ahn defends the company's 'AI-first' strategy, insisting it will enhance—not ...
Ever‑popular language‑learning app Duolingo has publicly backtracked on its plans to pivot to AI after facing backlash from many ... to distract people?” one user wrote in response to ...
It carries a thunderous kick, though, when it comes from Duolingo ... after one single post about AI,” our interlocutor says, a winking nod to the cause of the backlash. The problem, however ...
Duolingo learned the hard way that you can't joke your way through a backlash after its AI-focused announcement drew criticism.
Duolingo CEO Clarifies AI-First Plan After Backlash, Says AI Won’t Replace Employees Your email has been sent Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn acknowledged employee anxiety over AI, urging teams to ...
The unhinged move follows the company’s declaration that it was going “AI-first ... The owl strikes back Following the backlash, Duolingo scrubbed its social media content, leaving users ...
Language learning pioneer Duolingo recently faced severe backlash ... not AI. Duolingo had been performing exceptionally well before this controversy, with strong revenue and user count metrics.
Duolingo is the latest company to spark a backlash over its CEO's excitement about AI. Investors and Wall Street love hearing about companies' ambitious AI plans, but many customers hate it.
The edtech company targets long-term partnerships with startups and considers buying them when building in-house isn’t efficient.