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Duolingo’s founder and CEO Luis von Ahn believes there's nothing a computer can’t teach—but says schools won’t go extinct ...
Duolingo's founder and CEO is sparking controversy with his recent statements that AI should replace teachers since it ...
Luis von Ahn told Stanford students that he learned to let go of tasks that he isn't good at or that he doesn't enjoy.
When Duolingo announced their AI-first policy, outraged consumers flooded the firm's social media accounts with demands that ...
“Education is going to change ... the less I like Duolingo,” one commenter wrote. Another person pointed out the mismatch between Duolingo’s fun, chaotic brand and the CEO’s opinions.
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn predicts schools will evolve ... "Education is going to change. It's just a lot more scalable to teach with AI than with teachers," said Mr Von Ahn on the No Priors ...
In an all-hands email from CEO Luis von Ahn, which Duolingo shared April 28 on LinkedIn, he said the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-headquartered company will "shift to AI." Ahn likened the change to ...
In late April and early May 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn said the ... specific initiatives to fundamentally change how they work It was unclear whether ...
Duolingo's CEO outlined three criteria for what subjects make the cut on the app. Subjects must have a large demand and benefit the world, Luis von Ahn said. "Turns out a lot of people want to ...
Duolingo's CEO said his leadership style evolved as the company grew.Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn said he adapted his leadership as the company grew in size. Von Ahn said ...