Duolingo Lays off 10% of its Contract Workers as the Company Puts More Faith in AI

Duolingo Lays off 10% of its Contract Workers as the Company Puts More Faith in AI

Language-learning software giant Duolingo has announced a 10% reduction in its contractor workforce, signalling a shift towards increased integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in its operations. According to a Duolingo spokesperson, the decision to “offboard” a portion of its contractors is attributed to the company’s evolving needs, with AI playing a role in optimizing certain…