When Duolingo launched in 2012, the language-learning app became the poster child of gamification. The app is shameless and ...

If even a modest fraction of Duolingo’s millions of subscribers upgrade to Max, the revenue impact is substantial. By layering premium AI experiences on top of its huge free user base ...

Duolingo is “more than doubling” the number of courses it has available, a feat it says was only possible because it used generative AI to help ... to all 28 supported user interface (UI ...

A week after declaring that AI would eventually replace contract workers at the language-learning app, Duolingo’s CEO said the company was “continuing to hire” and would support its existing ...

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 ... by "strong user momentum and ...

some users lambasted Duolingo's shift as a betrayal of its quirky, accessible brand. Others, perhaps more resigned, suggested this was inevitable. "When a CEO says they want more AI, it means they ...

Duolingo launched 148 new language classes that were built by generative AI, the company announced Wednesday ... and Mandarin—available across all supported user interface languages.

Duolingo is "going to be AI-first," the educational technology company announced, adding that it is replacing contract workers with artificial intelligence. In an all-hands email from CEO Luis von ...

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 ...