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Duolingo CEO on AI in Education 🤖
According to its CEO, Luis von Ahn, Duolingo foresees a future where artificial intelligence will become the primary method of teaching any subject due to its ability to personalize learning and scale instruction efficiently.
While acknowledging that schools will likely persist, he suggests their role may shift towards providing childcare and support, rather than solely focusing on traditional instruction methods. This perspective stems from Duolingo’s extensive data on user learning patterns, which informs their development of AI tools for education.
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Duolingo CEO says AI teaches better than humans – but schools will exist ‘because you still need childcare’ | Fortune
https://fortune.com/2025/05/20/duolingo-ai-teacher-schools-childcare/
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