In any language, silence sounds just about the same. It carries a thunderous kick, though, when it comes from Duolingo, the world’s most popular language-learning app, and its famously ...

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In late April and early May 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn said the language-learning app would become "AI-first" and replace contractors with artificial ...

AI-driven scalability is transforming Duolingo from a language app into a broad-based education platform, propelling monthly active users to 130 million and enabling the launch of 148 new courses.

Cheng Xin / Getty Images Duolingo shares hit an all-time high Friday after the language education platform topped first-quarter estimates. The company's revenue, profit, and user numbers all ...

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The gamified, owl-mascoted language learning app Duolingo is completing its "AI-first" pivot — and replacing all its human contractors along the way. In an all-hands email that was later posted ...

Duolingo is now going to be "AI-first," the company has announced — aka it will drop employees in favor of using AI. In a publicly shared email, CEO Luis von Ahn outlined how Duolingo will ...

Duolingo to Replace Human Contractors With Bots, Become ‘AI-First’ Your email has been sent Duolingo has just validated fears about artificial intelligence taking jobs, announcing it will ...

Duolingo, the world’s most popular learning app, is adding a new subject to its curriculum: Chess. Now in early testing, the Chess course marks the company’s first new subject since launching ...

Duolingo staged its owl mascot's death for a marketing stunt — except in Japan. The campaign reflects Duolingo's non-traditional and country-specific marketing. Marketing efforts helped boost ...

Well, more like he announced it was all a ruse. Nearly two weeks after Duolingo announced that their mascot Duo—formally known as The Duolingo Owl—had “died,” the language learning app’s ...