Monday Rundown: Expedia Bets Against Its Own CEO on AI Booking

Expedia dismisses end-to-end AI booking as too complex, yet launches partnerships enabling exactly that across Meta, Google and Amazon. Control of the booking moment matters more than owning the entire journey.

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