Duolingo's Chatbots Won't Judge You For Your Lousy French
The language-learning platform is launching "nonjudgemental" AI so beginners can practice foreign languages without feeling intimidated.
The language-learning platform is launching "nonjudgemental" AI so beginners can practice foreign languages without feeling intimidated.
Luis von Ahn is a genius according to the MacArthur Foundation, but he feels pretty dumb when he tries to speak Portuguese. "I can read anything, and I can write almost perfectly, but I will not open my mouth," the CEO and cofounder of the foreign language-learning app Duolingo confesses to Fast Company. "The majority of people don't like sounding stupid, and this is one of the major impediments for learning a language."
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