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Travelsist hopes its air travel concierge will take off from Atlanta

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Founded by a former flight attendant, Atlanta-based startup Travelsist and its Travelsistants provides assistance to travelers on behalf of airports and airlines. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Layla taps into AI and creator content to build a travel recommendation app

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Berlin-based startup Layla is banking on this trend to build an eponymous chatbot (along with an app) that suggests new travel destinations. Many companies are trying to use AI chatbots (beyond ChatGPT) in different industries — especially in the consumer sector. It can also help them when it comes to bookings. All rights reserved.

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Helicity Space raises $5M to unlock fusion propulsion – and fast travel in deep space

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Helicity Space has closed a $5 million seed funding to accelerate development of a technology that could finally unlock fast, efficient travel in deep space. That technology is fusion propulsion, which has long been the domain of science fiction.

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What fuels Soltour’s strategy of digitalization and innovation

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The bigplayers,such as OTAs [Online Travel Agencies], are advancing in their adoption of new technologies, taking advantage of AI andbig datatools,while other actors are in earlier stages of integration, he says. However, he adds,the maturityvaries in one of the most consolidated verticals at a national level.

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My favorite portable charger for travel has a handy feature missing from competitors

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Close Home Home & Office My favorite portable charger for travel has a handy feature missing from competitors InfinaCore's P3 Pro is compatible with outlets in dozens of countries and stores enough power to get through a day.   Also:  I never travel without these 5 security gadgets and accessories.

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The 5 gadgets I can't travel without (and why they make such a big difference)

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

These expert-vetted travel gadgets are the best companions for your business travels and summer vacations.

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This smart luggage lock has effectively replaced the AirTag for me when traveling

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Close Home Home & Office This smart luggage lock has effectively replaced the AirTag for me when traveling The KeySmart luggage padlock comes with a built-in tracker, making it easy to keep tabs on your belongings while you travel. The padlock is somewhat bulky as travel padlocks go.

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