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ChatGPT means radically improved travel sales conversion
By Terry Jones
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April 7, 2023
Travelocity founder Terry Jones says his past work creating Wayblazer makes him confident ChatGPT and other forms of generative AI will permanently disrupt the user interface in travel.
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QOTW: Something about not moving fast enough
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August 24, 2018
Quote from Terry Jones, chairman of WayBlazer, in an article on PhocusWire this week.
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WayBlazer postmortem: Why did travel's highest-profile AI company fail?
By Arnie Weissmann - Travel Weekly
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August 21, 2018
Among the reasons many of us were surprised last month by the demise of WayBlazer, travel's highest-profile artificial intelligence initiative, was that we had become habituated to the success of...
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Q&A: Terry Jones on the challenges of creating a successful travel startup
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 8, 2018
Terry Jones has had a long history in travel, including working as a travel agent, 24 years at American Airlines, launching and serving as CEO of Travelocity, helping to found Kayak and - most recently...
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WayBlazer closes shop, cites lack of funds and time
By Mitra Sorrells
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July 26, 2018
WayBlazer, which offered artificial intelligence-powered search, discovery and shopping for travel websites and apps, is shutting down.
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In The Big Chair – Noreen Henry of WayBlazer
By Mitra Sorrells
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April 12, 2018
Hotel brands, travel tech providers, airline vacation packaging groups and others use Wayblazer’s AI-powered recommendation engine to help travelers find the best destinations and products.
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