{"id":1271,"date":"2023-11-15T10:38:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=1271"},"modified":"2023-11-15T10:38:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:38:27","slug":"airbnb-%e6%94%b6%e8%b4%ad%e8%8b%b9%e6%9e%9c%e8%af%ad%e9%9f%b3%e5%8a%a9%e6%89%8b-siri-%e7%9a%84%e5%88%9b%e5%a7%8b%e4%ba%ba%e5%88%9b%e7%ab%8b%e7%9a%84%e4%ba%ba%e5%b7%a5%e6%99%ba%e8%83%bd%e5%88%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/1271.html","title":{"rendered":"Airbnb acquires GamePlanner.AI, an artificial intelligence startup founded by the creator of Apple&#039;s voice assistant Siri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As artificial intelligence technology develops rapidly and leads the trend in the science and technology industry,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/airbnb\" title=\"[See articles with [Airbnb] label]\" target=\"_blank\" >Airbnb<\/a>\u00a0It was announced on Tuesday that<strong>Acquisition of a 12-person startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/gameplanner\" title=\"_Other Organiser\" target=\"_blank\" >GamePlanner<\/a>.AI<\/strong>, the transaction amount was not disclosed.<strong>Adam Cheyer, co-founder of GamePlanner.AI, is also<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e8%8b%b9%e6%9e%9c\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [apple]]\" target=\"_blank\" >apple<\/a>One of the founders of the voice assistant Siri<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-content__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1272\" title=\"201811151614000861_35\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/201811151614000861_35.jpg\" alt=\"201811151614000861_35\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The acquisition marks Airbnb&#039;s in-depth exploration and expansion in the field of artificial intelligence technology. The company already has a range of AI technologies including large language models, computer vision models and machine learning. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said in a statement: &quot;<strong>Artificial intelligence will be the most important technology to change the world in our lifetime.<\/strong>&quot;<\/p>\n<p>According to CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter, the transaction is valued at nearly $200 million. Airbnb declined to disclose further details of the transaction.<\/p>\n<p>This move not only strengthens Airbnb&#039;s strength in the field of artificial intelligence, but also heralds a new direction for the development of travel technology. Other travel companies, including Booking.com and Expedia, are also actively integrating artificial intelligence technology to improve customer booking experience and create more suitable itineraries and recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that with this acquisition, Airbnb will be able to better meet the needs of travelers and provide more personalized and efficient services,\u201d Chesky added in a statement.<strong>GamePlanner.AI\u2019s technology and team will inject new vitality into our existing AI technology and help us lead the future of travel technology.<\/strong>&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Chesky recently made clear his ambitions for Airbnb in AI, hoping to use generative AI to build a &quot;travel concierge&quot; that understands and adapts to travelers. Given that GamePlanner marks Airbnb&#039;s first<span class=\"spamTxt\">first<\/span>Acquisition (also its first as a listed company)<span class=\"spamTxt\">first<\/span>acquisition), it seems he is serious about realizing this vision.<\/p>\n<p>With the continuous advancement and application of AI technology, Airbnb&#039;s move will undoubtedly accelerate the company&#039;s innovation and competitiveness in the global tourism market. It is expected that this acquisition will significantly enhance Airbnb&#039;s capabilities in personalized services and intelligent recommendations, thereby providing global users with a richer and more customized travel experience.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With artificial intelligence technology rapidly growing and leading the way in the tech world, Airbnb announced on Tuesday that it has acquired 12-person startup GamePlanner.AI, whose co-founder Adam Cheyer is also one of the founders of Apple's voice assistant Siri, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition marks Airbnb's deeper exploration and expansion into AI technology. The company already has a range of AI technologies including large-scale language modeling, computer vision modeling, and machine learning. airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said in a statement, \"AI will be a key component of my<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[425,427,426,345],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-1271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-airbnb","tag-gameplanner","tag-426","tag-345"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1271"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=1271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}