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Hotel groups won't be content to just run hotels anymore, says Mit Shah, a hotel real estate investor. Soon they may offer student housing, adult active communities, and other "branded living" services thanks to the data-crunching potential unlocked by AI.

Generative AI is becoming more accessible in several ways: At large businesses, costs per transaction are falling, and voice-to-voice interactions may provide an ease of use that brings AI to the masses.

Hilton shows that AI's real value in hospitality may be behind the front desk, not in the booking path.

Adam Harris of Cloudbeds is betting big on AI that actually understands hospitality. Ahead of the Skift Data + AI Summit, he shares why generic models aren’t enough and what hoteliers must do to stay ahead.

Rodrigo Acuna Agost of Amadeus explains how AI is shaping the future of travel while building trust through responsible data practices.

KAYAK’s Matthias Keller explores how AI is transforming travel from search-driven clicks to intuitive, intelligent journeys, and what’s next in truly personalized, agentic travel planning.

Kurien Jacob, Partner and Managing Director at Highgate Technology Ventures, will take the stage at the Skift Data + AI Summit to reveal how AI isn’t just enhancing the guest experience, it’s rewiring the very infrastructure of hotels.

Fewer engineers. Leaner teams. Faster launches. As generative AI rewrites the rules of startup economics, investors like Cara Whitehill are rethinking how to scale, compete, and even invest.

As the travel industry stands at the edge of an AI-driven transformation, Gilad Berenstein, Founder of Brook Bay Capital, emerges as one of the most future-forward voices in the space.

The second annual Skift Data + AI Summit on June 4 in New York City features a packed agenda exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming travel — from personalized search and guest loyalty to smarter operations and creative marketing.