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2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 13, 2017 by Luis von Ahn · across every show →

Everything said about language learning, oldest first

Oct 13, 2017 positive
Opinion
Von Ahn: Chatbots Work for Language Learning but Not for Math
“I don't think it's all that useful to have something like teaching math where you have a chatbot because the conversation is not the real element. You know, you're somehow trying to teach math. Whereas in languages, you're trying to teach the conversation. So …”
Luis von Ahn Oct 13, 2017 ▶ 9:05 20VC: Duolingo's Luis von Ahn on How CEO's Can Scale With The Company, How VC Herd Mentality In The Valley Really Works and How Chatbots & AI Play A Role In The Future of EdTech
May 19, 2025 neutral
Opinion
Hacker: OpenAI should target search and social media over language learning
“If I was Sam Altman, you know I would go after the big trillion dollar companies. Like, why go, go into, you know, language learning when you can go into search or social media?”
Severin Hacker May 19, 2025 ▶ 32:45 Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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