<ul><li>Severin Hacker, Duolingo's chief technology officer, follows a leadership strategy of 'reduce, automate, delegate' to balance between being in 'founder mode' and a manager.</li><li>Hacker focuses on evaluating tasks monthly or quarterly, automating what can be automated, and delegating tasks that cannot be automated.</li><li>He delegates most day-to-day engineering responsibilities to the head of engineering and focuses on AI's implications for Duolingo.</li><li>Duolingo has seen significant growth with over 46 million daily active users, expanding its offerings beyond languages to math, music, and chess.</li></ul>

Duolingo's tech chief says his leadership principle is 'reduce, automate, delegate'

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