Description
Tandem is an online language learning community with tens of millions of members from around the world. Our mission is to connect the world through languages.
AI-powered tools are reshaping the way we learn languages. They’re undeniably helpful for studying on your own. But what about language exchange, where the magic happens through genuine connection between real people?
How does AI fit into this deeply human experience? How can humans and AI collaborate to make language exchanges richer, more effective, and more enjoyable?
In this session, we'll share our AI journey at Tandem, explore how we leverage AI to address typical challenges in language exchange, and offer a glimpse into what the future of AI-powered language exchange might look like.
Tobias is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of the language learning community Tandem, based in Berlin/Germany. Since launching the Tandem mobile app in 2015, more than 30 million members around the world have joined the community to practice 300 different languages together and learn from each other.
As Tandem’s Language Education Specialist, Michelle applies her multilingual skillset to various projects involving language learning and AI.
Katie is a product manager at Tandem and leads the discovery and implementation of new features and functionalities.
https://www.tandem.net/
This video was recorded at the Polyglot Gathering 2025: https://www.polyglotgathering.com.