A “Browser Wars” replay may be emerging in generative AI: as ChatGPT shows signs of drift and user friction, Google Gemini is gaining ground through tight integration, massive distribution, and new moves that turn AI from chatbot into transaction engine.
The browser wars are back, this time with AI. OpenAI’s Atlas and Perplexity’s Comet aren’t just browsers; they’re assistants that read your screen, handle tasks, and reshape how we search and work online.
Vibe coding” is here, describe what you want, and AI builds it. I used it to prototype our new Hawaiʻi Hotel Hui site. No code, just prompts.
Google’s new AI Mode is set to reshape hotel search, shifting travelers from links to AI-driven booking, meaning your property won’t surface unless your content, rates, and site are fully AI-ready.
OpenAI’s new memory-enabled GPTs turn AI into a true personalized assistant, opening big possibilities for hotels, from SOP-ready tools to smarter internal workflows.
I tested Notebook LM by turning our Canada presentation into a podcast, proof that new AI tools offer fresher, more engaging ways to share insights than old-school PowerPoint.
Einstein’s “never memorize” mantra meets the modern era as second-brain tools like Notion and Otter.ai raise new questions about whether tech is helping us focus—or making our minds lazy.
Generative AI tools gain momentum as Perplexity emerges as a fast, citation-rich “answer engine,” offering new ways for hospitality pros to streamline research, content, and operations.
