Nicole Carpenter is a senior reporter specializing in investigative features about labor issues in the game industry, as well as the business and culture of games. Anyone who’s taken language ...

This week brought big developments from both Google and Duolingo on that front. On Google's end, the search giant launched new Gemini-powered AI tools for users to learn foreign languages.

Anyone who has taken language lessons on the Duolingo app is certainly familiar with the Duolingo owl, Duo. If you skip out on lessons, Duo will ping you to come back. Get ready to receive those ...

Duolingo will phase out contractors for tasks AI can manage. The company is shifting to an AI-first model to scale its operations. Performance reviews will also be assessed using AI technology ...

"Hola, ajedrez" means "Hello, chess" in Spanish. You've always been able to learn Spanish on Duolingo. And you'll be able to learn and practice chess on the language learning app soon. Duolingo ...

episode. And there were other puppets, too: H.R. Pufnstuf, a Sleestak from Land Of The Lost, Duo the Duolingo owl, LA Kings mascot Bailey the Lion, NHK Japan mascot Domo, Cheer Bear from Care ...

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(who brought out Miyavi, Flava Flav, Thundercat, Portugal. The Man, Paul Williams, and Duo the Duolingo owl, among others), underscores (who brought out Danny Brown, making for his third surprise ...