Google launches AI tools for practicing languages through personalized lessons
techcrunch.comPublished: 4/29/2025
Summary
Google's new AI-driven language learning tools aim to enhance personalization by offering "Tiny Lesson," which connects grammar and vocabulary to real-life scenarios; "Slang Hang," featuring authentic conversations to familiarize users with colloquial expressions; and "Word Cam," utilizing surroundings for visual object recognition. These features challenge competitors like Duolingo by providing dynamic, context-aware learning experiences, while supporting multiple languages and dialects to achieve global reach.