Tue Sep 24 04:12:04 UTC 2024: ## Duolingo Announces New AI-Powered Features and Music Education Initiatives at Duocon 2024

**PITTSBURGH, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)** – Duolingo, the leading mobile learning platform, has unveiled significant product innovations at its annual conference, Duocon 2024, emphasizing its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge AI and expanding its music education offerings.

**AI-Powered Conversations and Immersive Adventures**

Duolingo’s new **Video Call** feature, available for Duolingo Max subscribers learning English, Spanish, and French, allows learners to engage in real-time conversations with Lily, a popular Duolingo character. Powered by AI, Video Call simulates natural dialogue and adapts to the learner’s skill level, building confidence and fostering effective communication in real-world scenarios.

Another exciting new feature is **Adventures**, an exploration game-like experience that immerses learners in the vibrant world of Duolingo. Users can explore dynamic settings and storylines, interacting with beloved characters like Oscar and Lily in a fully realized Duolingo universe, applying their language skills to realistic scenarios. Adventures is available across Android and iOS devices.

**Expanding Music Education**

Duolingo is partnering with Loog, a leading portable instrument manufacturer, to create a compact and portable digital piano designed for the Duolingo Music course. The **Duolingo x Loog Piano** will allow learners to practice Duolingo Music lessons on a three-octave digital piano and is available for pre-order at store.duolingo.com for $249.

Duolingo has also partnered with Sony Music, allowing learners to practice their skills by playing along to popular songs from their favorite artists.

**Grammy-Winning Artist Jon Batiste Joins Duocon 2024**

Grammy-winning artist Jon Batiste will be a guest at Duocon 2024, sharing his unique perspective on the intersection of music, language, and culture and how these elements shape our global community.

**About Duolingo**

Duolingo is the world’s leading mobile learning platform, dedicated to providing fun, engaging, and effective learning experiences for millions of users. The company continues to invest in technology to fulfill its mission of developing the best education in the world and making it universally available.

**For more information on Duocon 2024 and the new product announcements, visit duolingo.com/duocon.**

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