Investors also shouldn't underestimate the potential impacts AI can have on the Duolingo experience. Launching 150 new products in a single quarter could be too fast to ensure quality.

What Happened? Shares of language-learning app Duolingo (NASDAQ:DUOL) fell 4.2% in the afternoon session after the stock ...

Duolingo shares have tumbled 24% in the past month amid concerns over slowing growth and rising churn, despite strong global ...

Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn recently announced the company’s significant shift to an “AI-first” strategy. On the surface, it sounded innovative—using generative AI to roll out 148 new ...

AI's impact on jobs continues to evolve: Duolingo plans to use AI instead of hiring contract workers, but human debt collectors perform better than AI callers.

Duolingo CEO says AI is a better teacher than humans—but schools will still exist ‘because you still need childcare’ Irina Ivanova Tue, May 20, 2025 at 9:13 AM UTC ...

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 ...

Language‑learning app Duolingo has publicly backtracked on its plans to pivot to AI after facing backlash from users, Fortune reports. Last month, Duolingo announced it planned to become an ...

Last month wasn't the first time von Ahn had shown a willingness to replace humans with AI. In January 2024, 10% of Duolingo's contract workers were laid off due to the technology.

SAN FRANCISCO — Luis von Ahn hoped to send a clear message to his 900 employees at Duolingo: Artificial intelligence is now a priority at the language-learning app. The company would stop using ...