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Travel Industry Revitalized by Seamless, Secure Payment Options

CIO

With a travel resurgence already well under way, it’s essential for industry organizations to ensure they are offering consumers payment options that are not just convenient, but that also reduce risk and instill confidence with every transaction. Global and domestic credit, debit and prepaid cards. Tools for preventing fraud.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO

A new business unit, which also has hubs in Brussels, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Vienna, and Zurich, Digital Hangar was founded in September 2022 with the aim to create the world’s best-connected travel experience, incorporating both in-person and digital services. It really became apparent there was something lacking in our landscape,” he says.

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Translating Artificial Intelligence: Learning to Speak Global Languages

Smart Data Collective

Get ready to be amazed by the impact of AI translation on global communication and explore the possibilities that lie ahead. Evolution of Machine Translation Technology Machine translation technology has evolved significantly in recent years , allowing for more accurate and natural language translations.

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Why AI Is Important for Automating Travel Policy Compliance

Smart Data Collective

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a trending topic commonly spoken about globally. So, the real question is how can AI help businesses in travel? Well, let’s get on with it and find out exactly why AI is so important for automating travel policy compliances. What is the whole idea of travel compliance?

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Choice Hotels’ all-in cloud journey to sustainable business value

CIO

Kirkland, a founding member of SustainabilityIT.org, an organization to drive global sustainability through technology leadership, says Choice was the first hospitality company to make a strategic commitment to developing a cloud-native and sustainable platform on AWS. I am in the business of hospitality.

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IT to thank for most of Radisson Hotel Group’s business initiatives

CIO

With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. Are you already working with generative AI?

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

CIO

More than 70% of IHG’s hotels — a portfolio that includes InterContinental, Kimpton Hotels, and Holiday Inn — are franchises, making parent company IHG in essence a technology product development company that bolsters the occupancy rates and revenues for the 6,100 hotels owned by franchisees. It’s out there already.

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