This New App Uses Artificial Intelligence to Plan Your Trip

This New App Uses Artificial Intelligence to Plan Your Trip

Courtesy Lola Your next trip could be planned by… artificial intelligence? A new startup called Lola aims to revolutionize the concept of travel agents by making trip booking as easy as texting a friend. The company, which was started by Kayak founder Paul English, officially launches for iPhones Thursday, with a small team of travel bookers who will rely on super-powered artificial intelligence algorithms that will help them manage as many as hundreds of clients at once. Here’s how it works: After setting up an account—and punching in credit card details—Lola users can simply message a representative through the app, whether they need a simple round trip to Chicago or want to plan a weeklong hiking expedition through Indonesia. While a traditional booking site would make you type in dates,…


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