

The Myth That AI Will Replace Language Learning
Luis von Ahn, Duolingo’s co-founder and CEO, joins Katie to discuss why we should still learn languages in the age of AI translation. He also talks about how Duolingo is dealing with falling share prices, and what’s next for the company. Join WIRED’s best and brightest on Uncanny Valley as they dissect the collision…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
More from Uncanny Valley | WIRED
See all episodes →
What Would the AI Apocalypse Look Like? We Went Looking for Answers

If the US Collapses Soon, Don’t Blame Emily St. John Mandel

So, Can AI Kill Us All?; Apple’s Foldable iPhone; the Census’ Bad Data Problem
Similar episodes from other shows
More like Uncanny Valley | WIRED →
Luis von Ahn Explains How Computers and Humans Learn From Each Other

Gaming as the Future of Education with Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn

How to make learning as addictive as social media | Luis von Ahn (re-release)

Cracking the ed-tech market
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.