Duolingo will replace contract workers with AI

I’ve said this in Q&As and many meetings, but I want to make it official: Duolingo is going to be AI-first.

AI is already changing how work gets done. It’s not a question of if or when. It’s happening now. When there’s a shift this big, the worst thing you can do is wait. In 2012, we bet on mobile. While others were focused on mobile companion apps for websites, we decided to build mobile-first because we saw it was the future. That decision helped us win the 2013 iPhone App of the…