CEO Luis von Ahn acknowledged that the company’s customer growth, while still impressive, was dampened by his AI commentary.

Duolingo’s second quarter results were met with a strong positive market reaction, reflecting investor confidence in the ...

Duolingo’s green owl was once a viral star, just one swipe away from becoming your daily habit. But in April 2025, CEO Luis ...

Duolingo's CEO said that "stopping edgy posts" turned social media sentiment positive, but he said it hurt the company's ...

Duolingo stock is surging on momentum from retail traders after the company reported progress regarding AI cost saving in its ...

Luis von Ahn says Duolingo never would have succeeded with the mindset they teach you in business school. "It works better if it’s a free-for-all," he says. advertisement ...

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 ...

Luis von Ahn imagines a world where anyone can use the Internet, regardless of the language they speak. He’s solving this problem using Duolingo, a service that helps people learn new languages for ...

Von Ahn was proposing that much of this could be outsourced to your everyday person, if only it were made a little fun. The program launched in 2005 as The ESP Game. Within four months it had lured 13 ...

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.