An interview with Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn on criticism after Duolingo went “AI-first”, personalized interactions with personality-based chatbots, and more
Luis von Ahn says criticism over strategy change shows ‘anxiety’ about technology replacing jobs
Sources: Unacademy co-founder Gaurav Munjal is stepping down as CEO, as the company pivots to in-person coaching centers and its Duolingo-like learning app
Samidha Sharma / The Economic Times :
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn says the company will “gradually stop using contractors to do work that AI can handle”, as part of an announcement to be “AI-first”
The company is going to be ‘AI-first,’ says its CEO. … Duolingo will “gradually stop using contractors …
Q&A with Duolingo co-founder and CEO Luis von Ahn on gamifying language learning, how the app makes money, AI, “founder mode”, returning to the office, and more
Nilay Patel / The Verge : X: @jackbootedthot X: Jackbooted Thot / @jackbootedthot : really good interview with Duolingo's founder/ceo. everyone got mad at them for using AI but they're one of the onl...
Duolingo cuts ~10% of its contractors, partly attributing the move to its use of more generative AI to create app content
Welcome to r/Duolingo. This subreddit serves as a forum and a resource … X: Reid Southen / @rahll : Duolingo laid off a huge percentage of their contract translators, and the remaining ones are simpl...
A profile of Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn, who co-created CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA, as he predicts AI will eventually make computers better teachers than humans
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