While there's ample discussion among investors about artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, much of it centers around chipmakers, cloud companies, and large language model (LLM) developers. There's a different type of company that rarely appears in those conversations: Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) , maker of the most popular language-learning app. Duolingo's AI push initially drew significant criticism. ...
While there's ample discussion among investors about artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, much of it centers around chipmakers, cloud companies, and large language model (LLM) developers. There's a different type of company that rarely appears in those conversations: Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) , maker of the most popular language-learning app. Duolingo's AI push initially drew significant criticism. In June 2025, CEO Luis von Ahn made a controversial announcement that Duolingo would be an AI-first company. He later clarified that he doesn't see AI replacing what Duolingo employees do. Despite the initial backlash, the focus on leveraging AI has made a positive impact on Duolingo's business. Image source: The Motley Fool. Continue reading
The leaders of Vietnam and the Philippines upheld the importance of keeping the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea amid tensions in the strategic waterway where Beijing lays expansive claim. “As fellow claimant states, we reaffirm that maintaining peace, stability and the freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea remains non-negotiable,” Philippine President Ferdinand M...
The leaders of Vietnam and the Philippines upheld the importance of keeping the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea amid tensions in the strategic waterway where Beijing lays expansive claim. “As fellow claimant states, we reaffirm that maintaining peace, stability and the freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea remains non-negotiable,” Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said. He spoke at a joint briefing with visiting Vietnamese leader To Lam after their...