Scammers Are Using Your Real Hotel Reservations to Trick You With Spear-Phishing Attacks

Customer data from more than 350 hotels around the world may have been accessed as part of realistic reservation-hijacking ...
Tech Xplore

Research finds hotel booking chatbots can 'creep out' customers

Travelers who use AI-powered chatbots on hotel booking platforms often feel uneasy. That discomfort can cause them to disengage or delay booking decisions, according to new research from the Texas A&M ...

AI bots are a hit across the hotel biz, and if they feel creepy, you’re not alone: Study

Researchers have found that AI-powered hotel booking chatbots are unsettling enough to make users abandon their bookings.

Hotels strive to be found as AI models conduct travel search

With people increasingly adopting AI to help plan their vacations, hotels are working to make sure that you check them ...
TechCrunch

Uber is in the hotel business now, thanks in part to AI

Uber customers in the United States can now book hotels directly through the app, one of several new features announced Wednesday that pushes far beyond the company’s original ride-hailing purpose and ...
techtimes

How Streaming Platforms Use Algorithms and Recommendation Engine Systems to Personalize Content

Explore how streaming algorithms, personalization, and the content pipeline work together to power recommendation engine systems and shape what viewers see on streaming platforms. Pixabay, SunnyMuneko ...
WLWT

3CDC buys vacant Garfield Suites Hotel for future mixed-use development

A former hotel that has sat vacant for years will get new life after being bought by a popular real estate developer.Cincinnati Center City Development Corp., also known as 3CDC, announced they have ...
Skift

Hotels Are Losing Travelers’ Discovery Window — And Scrambling to Get It Back

Photo Credit: From left: Neal Jones of Marriott International, Peter Krueger of TUI Group, Barbara Muckermann of Kempinski, Dillip Rajakarier of Minor Hotels, Simon Vincent of Hilton, and Kenneth ...
journalgazette

Allen County officials share recommendations for easing burden on criminal justice system

Allen County officials Wednesday announced recommendations for how the local and broader criminal justice systems can better work together. The suggestions are the results of the Restore Allen ...
Sun Sentinel

A mixed-use hotel OK’d to replace Boca Raton’s ‘pink plaza’

Boca Raton has approved a plan for a new 12-story, 219-room hotel that would rise at the city’s downtown “pink plaza,” directly south of Mizner Park. The Community Redevelopment Agency’s board on ...
Fierce Healthcare

Health system AI adoption surges in 2026 with execs reporting increased ROI: survey

Seventy-five percent of U.S. health systems are now using at least one artificial intelligence application, up from 59% in 2025, a new survey from Eliciting Insights found. The go-to market research ...
Wired

Meta Is Developing 4 New Chips to Power Its AI and Recommendation Systems

Meta announced Wednesday that it has developed four new computer chips that will be used to power generative AI features and content ranking systems within the tech giant's own apps. The hardware will ...