The Prompt

Funding has been slow this year, but B2B travel tech startups are still leading the way these days.

Apple is testing its own version of live translation through calls and texts, but not for face-to-face conversations through wearable devices.

Economic uncertainty leads to lower valuations, and that means it can be a good time to buy for companies that have the means.

Keep your friends close and their disrupters closer.

The takeaway is to start small: “You don’t have to build the most transformative thing overnight.”

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.

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

Oh, to be a proverbial fly on the wall during the Airbnb CEO's private discussions with the former President, who had been a community organizer and housing advocate on the South Side of Chicago.

Kayak's new AI trip planning experience — the latest of several experiments — is easy to use and seems to work without too many glitches. Now the trick is getting people to use it.