To his credit, von Ahn cited the challenges that students face when competing for a single teacher's attention, especially as class sizes may feature 30 or more students.

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Luis von Ahn co-founded Duolingo more than a decade ago. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images. While an A.I. pivot has spurred unprecedented user growth at Duolingo, the popular language learning app’s ...

Luis von Ahn, CEO of Duolingo But longer term, von Ahn is optimistic that AI could unlock new possibilities for learning, bringing high-quality education to the masses.

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." ...

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Luis von Ahn is the cofounder and CEO of Duolingo, a popular language-learning app with more than 31 million monthly active users. The public company has a market cap of over $9 billion.

Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn only hires people with five qualities: those who “take the long view,” show and don’t tell, and bring fun into the office.Gen Z “personality hires” bringing ...

Duolingo cofounder and CEO Luis von Ahn says that the company will “gradually stop using contractors to do work that Al can handle” as part of an all-hands email announcing that the company ...

Luis von Ahn is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Duolingo. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) "It used to take a small team years to build a single new course from scratch ...