Various MGM Resorts International properties across the U.S. Monday faced a "cybersecurity issue" that caused the gaming giant to temporarily shutter computer systems across the country.
25.08.2023 - 13:51 / skift.com / Justin Dawes / Generative Ai
There has been so much coverage of generative AI at Skift over the last several months that it may have been hard to catch it all.
With the release of ChatGPT by OpenAI last November, many travel companies have been experimenting with incorporating generative AI into their business as well as voicing opinions on how it might be used in the future.
Here is a recap of much of the coverage so far on how companies are interacting with generative AI.
Various MGM Resorts International properties across the U.S. Monday faced a "cybersecurity issue" that caused the gaming giant to temporarily shutter computer systems across the country.
The vast expanse of the cosmos has long captivated human imagination and curiosity. And thanks to advancements in technology, astronomical observation has evolved from being a practice limited to only a few members of a society with access to expensive tools to something accessible to anyone with a smartphone. In the era of mobile apps, when people spend more time looking at their phones than ever before, it’s nice to use your phone for something that actually helps you better connect to nature.
I've been visiting Disney World and Universal Orlando for many years. Since moving from Maryland to Florida seven years ago, I usually spend several days a month at both parks.
We've all been there: You get to the airport on time for a flight and settle into the gate area, and then a flight delay is announced. It may be small at first — 15 to 30 minutes — but then it grows, and eventually, it becomes clear that it'll be a few hours before you're going anywhere.
When you book a flight or reserve a hotel, you expect the airline or hotel to provide the services you booked. But sometimes, this doesn't happen.
Good news for deal-seeking shoppers: Amazon announced a Prime Big Deal Days is coming this October. This savings event is similar to Amazon Prime Day, which took place this past July and featured some of the retailer's best deals of the year on everything from luggage and electronics to home goods and shoes. This October, Prime members can enjoy the annual summer sales event's savings all over again with Prime Big Deal Days.
Passengers board cruise ships expecting rest and relaxation — not deadly heart attacks.
A section of the Great Wall in China was severely damaged after construction workers dug out a large gap as a shortcut to get their equipment through.
Indoor climbing gyms have seemingly popped up all over the place. Chicago alone has welcomed many, including Movement Lincoln Park, with 43,000 square-feet of climbing, yoga, and fitness; First Ascent Humboldt Park, with 11,000 square-feet of bouldering terrain, two yoga studios, and climbing classes; and Brooklyn Boulders, located in Chicago’s West Loop, with fitness classes, bouldering, and plenty of rope routes to light your muscles on fire.
Breeze Airways is celebrating the start of fall with half-off flights across its network, marking the low-cost airline’s biggest-ever sale.
Catastrophic wildfires on Maui and the Big Island of Hawaii destroyed homes and forced tens of thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate last month. As of August 29, The New York Times reported 115 confirmed fatalities.
Some of us watch these viral videos lauding the impressiveness of AI with a futurist’s optimism and excitement. Others watch with skepticism, and maybe a little fear. True believers say that soon enough, AI will be able to do it all in the realm of travel, possibly even take some of our jobs. Whether or not that’s true, it can be reassuring to remember that we’re not quite there yet, and that AI can make very human mistakes.