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Duolingo deletes all its TikTok videos after AI backlash—and then returns with a strange message
(www.fastcompany.com)
this post was submitted on 22 May 2025
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I mean Duolingo has been riding the "questionable or insane marketing" wave for years. It's hard to say if this is just them taking that a bit to far or if they really are of their rocker this time. I mean their ceo has generally seemed fairly based in the past as far as tech CEO's go.