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Luis von Ahn says AI isn't replacing jobs at Duolingo, but will require staff to rethink how they work. That may let some ...
Duolingo learned the hard way that you can't joke your way through a backlash after its AI-focused announcement drew criticism.
Wall Street loves when companies boast about using AI. But customers hate it.
Duolingo founder and CEO Luis von Ahn defends the company's 'AI-first' strategy, insisting it will enhance—not ...
The edtech company targets long-term partnerships with startups and considers buying them when building in-house isn’t efficient.
Going all in on AI may sound great in the C-suite, but your customers may feel very differently.
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Skeptics remain. Teachers' unions argue that pedagogy is more than flashcards; von Ahn counters that the coming disruption "is a mind shift," not a pink-slip apocalypse. With 116 million monthly users ...
Job seekers encounter AI long before they’re hired. Some companies use generative AI avatars to screen applicants and conduct ...
Duolingo CEO Clarifies AI-First Plan After Backlash ... The clarification comes after internal and external backlash to the company’s AI strategy, which included the replacement of some contract ...