US EditionBLK ALERTS - Former Heads Of Google Travel And TripAdvisor Form AI Startup To Challenge Online Travel Agencies
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BLK ALERTS - Former Heads Of Google Travel And TripAdvisor Form AI Startup To Challenge Online Travel Agencies
Industry veterans from Google Travel and TripAdvisor have joined forces to launch DirectBooker, an innovative AI-powered startup designed to help hotels bypass traditional online travel agencies (OTAs). The venture, backed by former Tripadvisor CEO Steve Kaufer and ex-Google Travel head Richard Holden, plans to feed hotel listings directly into AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. By establishing a direct pipeline between hotels and large language …
Former Heads Of Google Travel And TripAdvisor Form AI Startup To Challenge Online Travel Agencies - Travel Noire
Industry veterans from Google Travel and TripAdvisor have joined forces to launch DirectBooker, an innovative AI-powered startup designed to help hotels bypass traditional online travel agencies (OTAs). The venture, backed by former Tripadvisor CEO Steve Kaufer and ex-Google Travel head Richard Holden, plans to feed hotel listings directly into AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. By establishing a direct pipeline between hotels and large language …
Former Heads of Google Travel and Tripadvisor Form AI Startup to Head Off Online Travel Agencies
Skift Take: The idea of hotels partnering with ex-Googlers and DirectBooking trying to undercut OTA-like Tripadvisor's relationships with LLMs is not without its ironies. Still, the concept of hotels working more closely with LLMs and bypassing OTAs is one that could gain traction. Read the Complete Story On Skift
Your AI Travel Assistant Is Ready: Rethinking Trip Planning
The Travel Planning Revolution Has Arrived Booking a trip once meant hours of flipping through browser tabs, comparing prices, reading inconsistent reviews, and wrestling with decision fatigue, and that’s before you even start the actual process of purchasing a flight ticket or a hotel room. Today, that friction is fading fast. Thanks to artificial intelligence, the […] The post Your AI Travel Assistant Is Ready: Rethinking Trip Planning appeare…
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