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529 These Travel Tech Execs Push Back on AI Hype for Hotels

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 12:51 EDT

These Travel Tech Execs Push Back on AI Hype for Hotels

These hotel tech execs all believe there are big opportunities for AI, but they also believe that marketers are promoting it in ways that don't make sense. -Justin Dawes

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