Chatbots, Robotics & AI Filter Supplier News Destination AI Announces Third Annual Hospitality Summit, Expanding in Response to Industry Demand Destination AI (DAI) is thrilled to announce that its third annual hospitality summit will take place September 29–30, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Following two years of rapid growth and industry-wide enthusiasm, the conference is expanding to a 1.5-d... Destination AI Forum More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion AI Users Need Agency, Not Agentic For the past few years, the conversation around artificial intelligence in hospitality has been dominated by a single question: Will AI replace the people who run our hotels, inns, and operations? It is an understandable concern. The industry is gra... Chris McPhersonCo-Founder and CTO TakeUpMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Big DataMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion Email Is About to Become Your Most Important Customer Interface The hospitality industry has overlooked email and the inbox for too long. While hotels invest resources in websites and social media, email remains one of the most valuable yet underinvested in customer touchpoints. Not only the hotel’s own email ma... Nick SlavinCEO and Co-Founder at Curacity CuracityMore in this category Email marketingMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AIMore in this category Content Marketing More like this Opinion AI Isn’t Making All Hotel Websites Obsolete – Just Most of Them Chain hotel websites are at risk. Tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini can now summarize accommodation options instantly, bypassing brand.com sites in favor of fast, direct answers and eliminating the need for potential guests to click through a doz... Nick PapaCommunications Lead CuracityMore in this category Digital MarketingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion The Lesson Behind Delta’s AI Pricing Drama: Transparent, Not Personalized As AI continues to redefine the boundaries of business optimization, a growing debate has emerged around the ethics of AI-driven pricing. The recent controversy surrounding Delta Airlines’ CEO and the suggestion of “personalized pricing” has rightly... Chris McPhersonCo-Founder and CTO TakeUpMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category InnovationMore in this category Big DataMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion The Internet is Quietly Adopting the Ad Tech Playbook — Without the Ads As AI revolutionizes how people plan and book travel online, the algorithms determining which content surfaces in AI-generated summaries are beginning to mirror the dynamics of digital advertising. This shift, however, will lead to a future where ad... Nick SlavinCEO and Co-Founder at Curacity CuracityMore in this category Search MarketingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion AI Gone Wild: Is the Meta Chatbot Crisis Is a Wake-Up Call Hotel and Travel Brands? The Wall Street Journal recently discovered that Meta’s AI companions—those chatbots hanging out on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—have been engaging in some decidedly NOT family-friendly conversations with users who identified themselves as mino... Ivana JohnstonCo-Founder and CEO, Puzzle Partner Ltd. Puzzle Partner Ltd.More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion Unlocking AI´s Potential with a Unified Hospitality Management Platform AI has been more of a buzzword than a business-changing reality in the hospitality industry. This is largely due to the fragmented systems used to manage different core processes. Disconnected systems and their data silos prevent a holistic view of ... David LodgeVice President Engineering IBS SoftwareMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Opinion Unlocking Value for Hotel Wellness at Lotte New York Palace with a Robo-Massage If you would have asked us a year ago whether or not a robotic massage would work at a hotel wellness center, our answer would have been, “Only rarely.” Our judgment didn’t completely rule out these automated treatment tables from the welltech conve... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category Wellness and well-beingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this Supplier News Roch Dog Launches Hotel Industry’s First AI-Powered Certification Engine Roch Dog, an NVIDIA Inception startup, has launched the hotel industry’s first AI-powered certification engine for pet-friendly hospitality. This pioneering platform automates the assessment, certification, ranking, and review of hotels based on the... Roch Dog More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this The Hotel Yearbook 2026 Converging Forces – The Future is Hybrid by Design Explore Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
Supplier News Destination AI Announces Third Annual Hospitality Summit, Expanding in Response to Industry Demand Destination AI (DAI) is thrilled to announce that its third annual hospitality summit will take place September 29–30, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Following two years of rapid growth and industry-wide enthusiasm, the conference is expanding to a 1.5-d... Destination AI Forum More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion AI Users Need Agency, Not Agentic For the past few years, the conversation around artificial intelligence in hospitality has been dominated by a single question: Will AI replace the people who run our hotels, inns, and operations? It is an understandable concern. The industry is gra... Chris McPhersonCo-Founder and CTO TakeUpMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Big DataMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion Email Is About to Become Your Most Important Customer Interface The hospitality industry has overlooked email and the inbox for too long. While hotels invest resources in websites and social media, email remains one of the most valuable yet underinvested in customer touchpoints. Not only the hotel’s own email ma... Nick SlavinCEO and Co-Founder at Curacity CuracityMore in this category Email marketingMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AIMore in this category Content Marketing More like this
Opinion AI Isn’t Making All Hotel Websites Obsolete – Just Most of Them Chain hotel websites are at risk. Tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini can now summarize accommodation options instantly, bypassing brand.com sites in favor of fast, direct answers and eliminating the need for potential guests to click through a doz... Nick PapaCommunications Lead CuracityMore in this category Digital MarketingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion The Lesson Behind Delta’s AI Pricing Drama: Transparent, Not Personalized As AI continues to redefine the boundaries of business optimization, a growing debate has emerged around the ethics of AI-driven pricing. The recent controversy surrounding Delta Airlines’ CEO and the suggestion of “personalized pricing” has rightly... Chris McPhersonCo-Founder and CTO TakeUpMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category InnovationMore in this category Big DataMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion The Internet is Quietly Adopting the Ad Tech Playbook — Without the Ads As AI revolutionizes how people plan and book travel online, the algorithms determining which content surfaces in AI-generated summaries are beginning to mirror the dynamics of digital advertising. This shift, however, will lead to a future where ad... Nick SlavinCEO and Co-Founder at Curacity CuracityMore in this category Search MarketingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion AI Gone Wild: Is the Meta Chatbot Crisis Is a Wake-Up Call Hotel and Travel Brands? The Wall Street Journal recently discovered that Meta’s AI companions—those chatbots hanging out on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—have been engaging in some decidedly NOT family-friendly conversations with users who identified themselves as mino... Ivana JohnstonCo-Founder and CEO, Puzzle Partner Ltd. Puzzle Partner Ltd.More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion Unlocking AI´s Potential with a Unified Hospitality Management Platform AI has been more of a buzzword than a business-changing reality in the hospitality industry. This is largely due to the fragmented systems used to manage different core processes. Disconnected systems and their data silos prevent a holistic view of ... David LodgeVice President Engineering IBS SoftwareMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Opinion Unlocking Value for Hotel Wellness at Lotte New York Palace with a Robo-Massage If you would have asked us a year ago whether or not a robotic massage would work at a hotel wellness center, our answer would have been, “Only rarely.” Our judgment didn’t completely rule out these automated treatment tables from the welltech conve... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category Wellness and well-beingMore in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this
Supplier News Roch Dog Launches Hotel Industry’s First AI-Powered Certification Engine Roch Dog, an NVIDIA Inception startup, has launched the hotel industry’s first AI-powered certification engine for pet-friendly hospitality. This pioneering platform automates the assessment, certification, ranking, and review of hotels based on the... Roch Dog More in this category Chatbots, Robotics & AI More like this