Articles tagged “microsoft”

Online Travel

Expedia, Airbnb and Uber Stop Advertising on Elon Musk’s X

These advertising blocks aren't necessarily long-term decisions so these brands could be back on X at some point when this controversy fades.

Expedia, Airbnb and Uber Stop Advertising on Elon Musk’s X

Hotels

Microsoft’s and Amadeus’ New AI Push

Today's podcast discusses Choice Hotels' growth, Amadeus and Microsoft's AI, and Inspirato's losses.

Microsoft’s and Amadeus’ New AI Push

Travel Technology

Amadeus and Microsoft Are Working on More AI Innovations — Here Are 3

Major companies that have resources to invest are starting to show the potential for generative AI in travel aside from chatbots alone.

Amadeus and Microsoft Are Working on More AI Innovations — Here Are 3

Travel Technology

Amadeus: Rising Revenue, Middle East Impact, Tech Innovations

Amadeus is doing much better regarding pandemic recovery compared to its biggest competitor.

Amadeus: Rising Revenue, Middle East Impact, Tech Innovations

Travel Technology

Amadeus and Microsoft Want to Make Air Travel More Like Amazon Shopping

Most agree that the airline industry needs an upgrade, but making it happen is the hard part.

Amadeus and Microsoft Want to Make Air Travel More Like Amazon Shopping

Short-Term Rentals

Loyalty Backlash Doesn’t Hurt Delta’s Bottom Line

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast examines Delta's earnings, big tech's AI travel moves, and Airbnb's senior housing research.

Loyalty Backlash Doesn’t Hurt Delta’s Bottom Line

Travel Technology

Meta, Microsoft, AWS: Big Tech Reveals Travel-Related AI Projects

As the big tech companies reveal what they've been working on in travel, it raises questions about the longevity of small companies that have been working on similar projects.

Meta, Microsoft, AWS: Big Tech Reveals Travel-Related AI Projects

Travel Technology

Microsoft AI Upgrades: How They Help Tourists, Event Planners, and Business Travelers

Few of these features seem to have been designed with travel front-of-mind, except for the corporate booking tool — that's getting close to what travelers are asking for.

Microsoft AI Upgrades: How They Help Tourists, Event Planners, and Business Travelers

Online Travel

Google and Booking.com Poised for Fallout From EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Restrictions

The fine print would ultimately determine the financial impact of the Digital Markets Act. But the fact that Booking Holdings filed a statement from Booking.com with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission about it this week means it believes the repercussions could be material to its operations.

Google and Booking.com Poised for Fallout From EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Restrictions

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.

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