Duolingo, co-founded by ETH alumnus Severin Hacker, plans to replace certain human workers with artificial intelligence (AI). According to the CEO Luis von Ahn, some processes will have to be completely rethought or systems redesigned from scratch. Read article in German.
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, named Professor Torsten Hoefler the recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing for fundamental contributions to high-performance computing and the ongoing AI revolution.