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OpenAI taps Jony Ive for “iPhone for AI," FTC/Amazon + Roam Around CEO Shie Gabbai | E1820

Sep 29, 2023
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Former Chief Design Officer at Apple, Jony Ive, discusses OpenAI's plans to build the 'iPhone of AI.' Antitrust lawsuit against Amazon and Lena Khan's agenda are also explored. Roam Around CEO talks about operating in the AI travel startup space.
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Quick takeaways

  • Roam Around is an AI-powered platform that generates personalized travel itineraries to make travel planning seamless and efficient.
  • The integration of wearable AI devices like Meta AI glasses and AI-powered agents with platforms like Google Bard and Gmail can enhance the travel experience by providing real-time information, recommendations, and personalized travel planning.

Deep dives

Roam Around: Creating Actionable Travel Itineraries

Roam Around is a platform that generates complete and actionable travel itineraries. Users can simply type in their desired travel destination and the platform will provide them with a curated itinerary that includes activities, accommodations, and more. Unlike other AI models that may provide vague suggestions, Roam Around ensures that all recommendations are verified and available for booking. The platform aims to make travel planning seamless and efficient, allowing users to easily iterate and customize their itineraries. Roam Around also has plans to offer its AI model as a service in the future, allowing other travel startups to integrate their technology.

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