Duolingo Implements AI Expansion, Cuts 10% of Contractors
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Duolingo is laying off about 10% of its contractors while incorporating generative artificial intelligence to produce more content, indicating a trend of companies turning to AI for tasks traditionally performed by humans. The company stated that the reduction in contractors is due to a decreased need for their specific type of work, partly attributed to the integration of AI technology.
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