Education Minister Rachel Taylor Says students should use artificial intelligence as a tool, not a shortcut
Education Minister Rachel Taylor says students in the Turks and Caicos Islands are relying heavily on artificial intelligence…
Why a lack of AI readiness could be holding your hotel back, and how to fix it
While their research has indicated that more than half (53%) of hoteliers now view AI as useful in…
Your Next Guest Is Asking ChatGPT, Not Google; Is Your Hotel in the Answer?
For twenty years, “being found” meant ranking on Google. You optimized your site, managed your listings, bid on…
The Agentic Booking Question No One Has Answered: Who Gets the Commission?
In March 2026, OpenAI made a move that barely registered outside the industry: it pulled Instant Checkout —…
HITEC 2026 Was the Show Where Agentic Governance Reached Centerstage
While the vendors are marathoning from scrum to scrum to innovate their products, HITEC is a sprint. Everyone…
Google’s now selling placement inside the AI answer — starting with IHG, by invitation only
Driving the news. On Alphabet’s second-quarter earnings call, Google said its AI-powered ad system, AI Max, is out…
Agentic Governance is the Big Trend from HITEC 2026
Everyone knew AI would dominate the conversation at HITEC 2026 in San Antonio. What surprised me was how…
Most Hotels Do Not Need a 2030 AI Strategy. They Need Confidence About 2026
Over the past year, I have immersed myself in Artificial Intelligence more deeply than at any other time…
AI Hospitality Alliance Launches Eight Workstream Committees to Advance Industry Roadmap
SAN DIEGO – The AI Hospitality Alliance (AIHA) has assembled eight workstream committees to begin addressing the priorities…
HSMAI Europe launches new whitepaper on the agentic future of hospitality technology
HSMAI Europe has published a new whitepaper exploring how hospitality technology is moving from static, fragmented systems toward…
Choice Hotels International Appoints Artificial Intelligence Leader Ali Keshavarz to Board of Directors
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s leading lodging franchisors, today announced the appointment of…
VSR and Quore Integrate Agentic AI-Powered Voice Automation into Hotel Operations
AUBURN, Calif. & FRANKLIN, Tenn.—A new integration between Quore and VSR enables hotels to use voice-powered communication to…