Articles tagged “meta”

AI companies have made considerable progress in 2024 as it relates to travel — glitchy as the tech may be. It's just the starting point for 2025, which is sure to have an explosion of AI advancements.

Today's podcast looks at Skift's latest step to empower underrepresented voices, Meta's new translation tech, and a lowdown on the state of Choice and Wyndham hotel brands.

We haven't been able to test Meta's live translation, so we can't say how seamless it will be. But development of these products is coming fast.

Today's podcast looks at Meta's new AI tools, airlines and the Olympics, and gambling in the UAE.

Meta AI was useful as a starting point for finding things to do in a new destination — an improvement from its first model but nothing new compared to competitors. Beyond that, a traditional search is far superior for trip planning.

OpenAI, Google, and Meta all envision their chatbots as being digital assistants for travel and more. They're not perfect yet, but they're getting closer.

The Meta Quest virtual reality headset was designed for the ground, but a new update makes them useable while flying. Now, the company is pushing them as an in-flight entertainment option.

These AI-powered smart glasses offer an early glimpse at what on-the-go virtual travel assistants could be.

No, Brian Chesky isn't necessarily talking about launching flights on Airbnb when he refers to becoming a "cross-vertical company." Google Flights, relax.

The use of technology in the travel industry has continued to boom in recent years, and here's a look at some of the biggest tech trends in travel.