Looking to pick up a new language this year? Duolingo's new AI lessons will mainly benefit beginners, but you'll be able to tap into more advanced features in the coming months.

Even by Silicon Valley standards, Duolingo Inc. has set itself apart with its aggressive push to infuse artificial intelligence into all corners of its business while also openly acknowledging humans may no longer be needed for certain roles.

Duolingo is introducing 148 new language courses that were created with generative AI, the company announced on Wednesday. The launch comes as Duolingo