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In leading her first earnings call since taking over as Expedia Group CEO in May, Ariane Gorin bragged about a few numbers, shared something of a
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The growing importance of experiences in the travel industry has been an ongoing discussion since the fallout from COVID-19.
Short-term rental platform Boom is launching what it calls the world's first artificial intelligence-powered property management system.
Idan Zalzberg, Agoda’s chief technology officer, details how the company uses technology and especially generative AI in its pursuit to become a virtual “travel companion.”
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