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Luis von Ahn
Computer Scientist
1979 –
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Who is Luis von Ahn?
Luis von Ahn is a Guatemalan entrepreneur and an associate professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University. He is known as one of the pioneers of crowdsourcing. He is the founder of the company reCAPTCHA, which was sold to Google in 2009, and the co-founder and CEO of Duolingo, a popular language-learning platform.
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- Born
- 1979
Guatemala City - Also known as
- 路易斯·馮·安
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Duke University
- American School of Guatemala
- Bachelor of Science
- Employment
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Lived in
- United States of America
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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