Chatbots, Robotics & AI Filter External As Phocuswright Europe Kicks Off, Travel Experts Weigh In On The AI Buzz It’s been a busy spring in the travel world, with product rollouts from Expedia Group, Google and OpenAI, among others. So when more than 500 travel insiders gathered in Barcelona Monday for the start of the 2024 Phocuswright Europe conference, ther... Phocuswire More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External Brian Kirkland Of Choice Hotels International: How We Leveraged AI To Take Our Company To The Next Level Choice is currently piloting a new technology with AWS called Amazon Q where we’re leveraging AI to integrate customer interactions to inform and personalize other touchpoints in their journey. One place this will be used is by giving Choice custome... Medium More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External Preparing Travel For The Future Of AI Search Predicting the speed and shape of how search marketing will be changed by artificial intelligence is an impossible task. But marketers should take one thing for granted: Search marketing in Google should stay on top of the priority list for the fore... Phocuswire More in this category Search MarketingMore in this category Virtual RealityMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External PricingService.ai Democratizes Dynamic Pricing in the Hospitality Industry Identifying a significant gap in the market, Dan Zhang (Associate Dean for Research and Academics at University of Colorado Boulder) saw an opportunity to bring advanced, AI-driven pricing optimization to independent hotels, which represent about tw... University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External Colleges are using AI to prepare hospitality workers of the future If you’re planning to go into the hospitality industry, the pathway is increasingly going to involve some sort of familiarity with AI. That’s one of the key messages in “Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robot Applications in Hospitalit... theconversation.com More in this category Hotelschools | UniversitiesMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External PwC 2024 AI Business Predictions Technological advances, surging investments and the competition for talent are all working toward one thing: In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) will start to fundamentally change how business gets done. It will impact how companies grow revenue, ... PwC Hospitality & leisure More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Big DataMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External Airbnb plans to use AI, including its GamePlanner acquisition, to create the ‘ultimate concierge’ In November, Airbnb acquired a stealth AI firm launched by Siri’s co-founder, called GamePlanner.AI. The deal valued the secretive startup at around $200 million, according to reports. Though the hosting company didn’t telegraph its plans for GamePl... techcrunch.com More in this category InnovationMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AIMore in this category Short Term Rental (STR) More like this External Travel companies are using AI to better customize trip itineraries When Kim Bennett founded her travel company, AtlasGuru, the idea was that travelers could plan vacations themselves with the help of recommendations from a community of well-versed travelers. It was 2019. Fortune.com More in this category Travel TechnologyMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External What Salespeople Get Wrong About Using GenAI The salesperson did everything right. In fact, they did it better than they ever had before. They researched the challenges within the customer’s organization. They made the perfect connection to their value proposition. They learned all about the c... harvardbusiness.org More in this category Sales & MarketingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this External HSMAI’s Curate 2023 Recap: Demystifying AI Our November events in Long Beach confirmed that we must address AI in hospitality. Curate 2023: Demystifying AI aimed to do just that. Read our session recaps offering key insights and thought-provoking highlights from the innovative discussions an... The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this The Hotel Yearbook Technology 2024 Entering the Everything-Data Decade Download Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
External As Phocuswright Europe Kicks Off, Travel Experts Weigh In On The AI Buzz It’s been a busy spring in the travel world, with product rollouts from Expedia Group, Google and OpenAI, among others. So when more than 500 travel insiders gathered in Barcelona Monday for the start of the 2024 Phocuswright Europe conference, ther... Phocuswire More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External Brian Kirkland Of Choice Hotels International: How We Leveraged AI To Take Our Company To The Next Level Choice is currently piloting a new technology with AWS called Amazon Q where we’re leveraging AI to integrate customer interactions to inform and personalize other touchpoints in their journey. One place this will be used is by giving Choice custome... Medium More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External Preparing Travel For The Future Of AI Search Predicting the speed and shape of how search marketing will be changed by artificial intelligence is an impossible task. But marketers should take one thing for granted: Search marketing in Google should stay on top of the priority list for the fore... Phocuswire More in this category Search MarketingMore in this category Virtual RealityMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External PricingService.ai Democratizes Dynamic Pricing in the Hospitality Industry Identifying a significant gap in the market, Dan Zhang (Associate Dean for Research and Academics at University of Colorado Boulder) saw an opportunity to bring advanced, AI-driven pricing optimization to independent hotels, which represent about tw... University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External Colleges are using AI to prepare hospitality workers of the future If you’re planning to go into the hospitality industry, the pathway is increasingly going to involve some sort of familiarity with AI. That’s one of the key messages in “Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robot Applications in Hospitalit... theconversation.com More in this category Hotelschools | UniversitiesMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External PwC 2024 AI Business Predictions Technological advances, surging investments and the competition for talent are all working toward one thing: In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) will start to fundamentally change how business gets done. It will impact how companies grow revenue, ... PwC Hospitality & leisure More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Big DataMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External Airbnb plans to use AI, including its GamePlanner acquisition, to create the ‘ultimate concierge’ In November, Airbnb acquired a stealth AI firm launched by Siri’s co-founder, called GamePlanner.AI. The deal valued the secretive startup at around $200 million, according to reports. Though the hosting company didn’t telegraph its plans for GamePl... techcrunch.com More in this category InnovationMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AIMore in this category Short Term Rental (STR) More like this
External Travel companies are using AI to better customize trip itineraries When Kim Bennett founded her travel company, AtlasGuru, the idea was that travelers could plan vacations themselves with the help of recommendations from a community of well-versed travelers. It was 2019. Fortune.com More in this category Travel TechnologyMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External What Salespeople Get Wrong About Using GenAI The salesperson did everything right. In fact, they did it better than they ever had before. They researched the challenges within the customer’s organization. They made the perfect connection to their value proposition. They learned all about the c... harvardbusiness.org More in this category Sales & MarketingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
External HSMAI’s Curate 2023 Recap: Demystifying AI Our November events in Long Beach confirmed that we must address AI in hospitality. Curate 2023: Demystifying AI aimed to do just that. Read our session recaps offering key insights and thought-provoking highlights from the innovative discussions an... The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this