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Duolingo to replace contractor roles with AI; adopts "AI-first" strategy
Duolingo, the language learning app, will phase out contractor roles for tasks that artificial intelligence can handle, according to a recent internal email from cofounder and CEO Luis von Ahn announcing the company's shift to an "AI-first" approach.
The tech giant is the latest company to adopt AI tools in order to teach foreign languages -- but it isn't the first.
Duolingo posted an internal email from its CEO stating that the language learning firm will replace contractors with AI.
AI use will be judged in hiring and performance reviews, the CEO said on Monday.
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Luis von Ahn pledges the company will focus on upskilling in-house workers with AI tools, though some contractors will be replaced.
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