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Will AI replace teachers? Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn says teaching with AI is ‘more scalable’
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn, in a recent podcast with Sarah Guo, said AI will reshape education, making it more scalable than ...
Will Schools Exist In AI Future? Duolingo CEO Makes Prediction
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn has claimed that schools might still be around in the future with the advent of artificial ...
Duolingo CEO says there may still be schools in our AI future, but mostly just for childcare
Luis von Ahn sees AI transforming education, with schools focusing on childcare as AI handles personalized learning, ...
From M&S to Duolingo: banter between brands on social media gets people buying – but there’s a catch
The line between entertainment and advertising is increasingly blurred thanks to social media. People no longer just consume ...
Students use AI for their assignments—this AI tutor can actually help them learn
A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego developed an AI tutor designed to give students an alternative to off-the-shelf AI tools, so that students not only get help but ...
Taking intermittent quizzes reduces achievement gaps and enhances online learning, even in highly distracting environments
Inserting brief quiz questions into an online lecture can boost learning and may reduce racial achievement gaps, even when ...
Duolingo's CEO has 3 criteria for deciding what topics to add — and explains why Pokémon and coding didn't make the cut
Duolingo's CEO, Luis von Ahn, said the company has three criteria to decide what subjects to add. The app started with ...
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Deserting Duolingo: How Duolingo Fumbled Gen Z
What once was seen as a beloved meme across the internet is now seen as one of Gen Z’s enemies. What changed overnight? Did ...
Going ‘AI first’ appears to be backfiring on Klarna and Duolingo
Klarna is hiring again after replacing employees with AI. Meanwhile, Duolingo is facing blowback on social media from its ...
This edtech startup bills itself as the 'Duolingo for exams.' Check out the pitch deck Alice.Tech used to raise $4.8 million.
Y Combinator alumni Alice.Tech offers students a platform where they can access personalized learning materials.
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English Proficiency Requirements
Duolingo English Test The Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars (OGSPS) accepts the Duolingo English test with integrated subscores in Production, Literacy, ...