Articles tagged “chatbots”

Travel Technology

Google Updates Bard With Travel Info to Rival ChatGPT Plus – We Tested It Out

ChatGPT Plus is ahead of Google Bard on the timeline of tech releases, but Bard seems to be ahead with usability.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

Google Updates Bard With Travel Info to Rival ChatGPT Plus – We Tested It Out

Travel Technology

AI Travel Tools Are Getting Better: We Tested Two

Some generative AI tools for travel booking are getting more impressive, and some are not.

Justin Dawes | 4 months ago

AI Travel Tools Are Getting Better: We Tested Two

Travel Technology

Sojern Expands into New Hotel Tech Via Acquisition. Here’s the Thinking.

Reliable, accessible guest data is like gold for hotels interested in the next generation of customer service. More deals that can capitalize on that are likely on the way.

Justin Dawes | 5 months ago

Sojern Expands into New Hotel Tech Via Acquisition. Here’s the Thinking.

Travel Technology

5 Ways AI Will Boost Travel: “More With Less,” Says Microsoft Exec

There are so many ways travel could benefit from generative AI, but there's a lot of data cleanup and investment that needs to happen first.

Justin Dawes | 5 months ago

5 Ways AI Will Boost Travel: “More With Less,” Says Microsoft Exec

Online Travel

Priceline Partnering with Google on New AI Tools

Considering Booking Holdings' close relationship with Google historically, it's no surprise that Priceline went with Google Cloud for its generative AI integrations. Now, who's next?

Justin Dawes | 6 months ago

Priceline Partnering with Google on New AI Tools

Online Travel

Booking Holdings Sees Next-Gen AI as Advancing the Connected Trip

Any changes the next wave of artificial intelligence might bring will not be instantaneous. Booking Holdings has time to act to sustain its current position in online travel.

Sean O'Neill | 7 months ago

Booking Holdings Sees Next-Gen AI as Advancing the Connected Trip

Business Travel

Navan Upgrades its AI Chatbot to Target Corporate Travel Cost-Saving

Conversational search is an exciting space in travel, even for the somewhat tedious side of travel and expenses management, which now sees the virtual assistant role extended into a data analyst. Navan is offering predictive travel budget solutions.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

Navan Upgrades its AI Chatbot to Target Corporate Travel Cost-Saving

Travel Technology

Etihad to Make Flight Bookings Conversational Using Artificial Intelligence

Travelers have long grumbled about clunky online interfaces for booking travel. Etihad's test of a more conversational style is welcome. It may wake WhatsApp to the possibilities.

Yousef Saba, Reuters | 7 months ago

Etihad to Make Flight Bookings Conversational Using Artificial Intelligence

Announcements

Watch Video: Breaking Down the Opportunities and Challenges of Adopting AI in Travel

How does AI change travel? How can these tools drive hotel efficiency, handle airline customer service, and reshape the way we search for and book travel? Skift dives deep into these discussions and more.

Seth Borko | 7 months ago

Watch Video: Breaking Down the Opportunities and Challenges of Adopting AI in Travel

Travel Technology

ChatGPT-Powered Travel Planning Chatbots Spur Entrepreneurs to Get in the Game

With the energy going into some of these travel planning assistants, how long before travel agents are out of jobs? Probably not tomorrow, but what about in a few years?

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

ChatGPT-Powered Travel Planning Chatbots Spur Entrepreneurs to Get in the Game