Expedia Builds AI Toolkit as Travel Distribution Moves Toward Agentic Booking
Expedia Group is preparing new AI tools for B2B partners, including agentic connections to travel inventory, expanded mobility services and social trip planning.
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Uber’s Blacklane Deal Signals a Bigger Push Into Premium Travel
Uber’s planned acquisition of Blacklane shows how ground transport is splitting into clearer service tiers. The deal gives Uber a stronger foothold in chauffeur and executive travel, where reliability and pre-booked service matter more than instant pickup.
Uber, Pony.ai and Verne Pick Zagreb for Europe’s Robotaxi Debut
Uber’s latest autonomous partnership is less about a single city launch than about testing whether its marketplace model can work in Europe’s tighter regulatory environment. Starting in Zagreb gives the group a manageable entry point, but the bigger question is whether the model can scale across borders.
Uber Expands Women Driver Matching Option Nationwide in the U.S.
By
Marcus Bennett
• 3 mins read
Uber has launched a nationwide feature allowing women riders and drivers in the United States to match with each other. The option aims to address safety concerns while giving users more control over their ride preferences.