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Duolingo’s second quarter results were met with a strong positive market reaction, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s expanding user base and product mix. Management attributed this ...
Duolingo stock is surging on momentum from retail traders after the company reported progress regarding AI cost saving in its ...
Duolingo faced significant backlash for announcing that it would become an "AI-first" company -- and yet, the app posted ...
CEO Luis von Ahn acknowledged that the company’s customer growth, while still impressive, was dampened by his AI commentary.
Duolingo shares jump 29% after record Q2 2025 earnings, driven by AI-powered growth and diversification, despite quality ...
Duolingo's CEO said that "stopping edgy posts" turned social media sentiment positive, but he said it hurt the company's daily users last quarter.
Duolingo shares, up on the day following a strong earnings report, gave up gains on Thursday afternoon after OpenAI debuted ...
Luis von Ahn is the genius behind CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA, which was sold to Google in 2009, and also the founder and CEO of Duolingo, the world's most popular language-learning platform. Born and ...
— Luis von Ahn (@LuisvonAhn) June 13, 2022 Outside of those milestones, Duolingo’s cofounder and CEO Luis von Ahn took to Twitter to express pride in some of the company’s accomplishments over the ...
Von Ahn first presented Duolingo on the Disrupt stage nine years ago, with a website and goal to teach 100 million people a new language. Now, nearly a decade later, he’ll be coming back to ...
Latino inventor Luis von Ahn, co-founder of Duolingo and CAPTCHA, won the Lemelson-MIT prize for products that improve society. The Guatemalan-American inventor uses technology to close the ...
Luis von Ahn, creator of Duolingo and a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University. Courtesy of Duolingo When he was 12 years old, Luis von Ahn came up with a plan to make gyms free.