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PITTSBURGH, April 10, 2024 -- Duolingo, Inc. , the world's leading mobile learning platform, will announce its results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2024, following the close of the U.S....
Amazon, Discord, Duolingo, and Google all started 2024 with layoffs. But the tech job market isn’t facing the same trouble it did last year.
“We just no longer need as many people to do the type of work some of these contractors were doing. Part of that could be attributed to AI,” a company spokesperson said.
Language-learning app Duolingo has been steadily firing contract writers and translators and replacing them with artificial intelligence, in one of the most high-profile instances yet of a company getting rid of human workers in favor of AI.
According to Dalsimer, AI was not intended to replace jobs. Instead, it would save translators time and allow them to concentrate on more difficult tasks. �� Duolingo Layoffs: US-Based Language Learning Company Lays Off 10% of Its Contract Translators and Adopts Generative AI To Develop Its Content, Says Report.