How GitHub Copilot optimizes Duolingo's language teaching | Tech meets teaching

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Ever wondered how Duolingo, with over 500 million app downloads and a team of 400+ engineers, manages to make language learning accessible to everyone, everywhere? In this video, we delve into their secret tool, GitHub Copilot, and how it transforms the way they teach languages. Discover how this innovative tool reduces friction, boosts productivity to free up time for more creative ideas. Join the Duolingo team as they share what they're learning and how GitHub is at the heart of engineering a better language learning experience. Don't miss out on this fascinating insight into the world of tech and education! Key Takeaways: - A 25% increase in productivity has been observed with Copilot, allowing more time for thoughtful conversations and innovation. - GitHub plays a central role in Duolingo's engineering, enabling the development of a better learning experience for students. - Duolingo's team values Copilot for its ease of use, comparing it to the importance of spell check in writing. Tasks that typically took days or weeks can now be completed in minutes demonstrates the impact of automation and AI in software development, speeding up the rate of innovation. Stay up-to-date on all things GitHub by subscribing and following us at: YouTube: http://bit.ly/subgithub Blog: https://github.blog X: https://twitter.com/github LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/github Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/github TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@github Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GitHub/ #github #duolingo About GitHub: It’s where over 100 million developers create, share, and ship the best code possible. It’s a place for anyone, from anywhere, to build anything—it’s where the world builds software. https://github.com