Airbnb says AI is helping it ship features faster as it tests a new search function
📍 How it ended
Airbnb reported strong travel demand and beat earnings, leading to a surge in its stock price and a four-year high. The company raised its full-year revenue forecast and plans to increase spending on AI, which it credits with helping to ship features faster. The story quieted after a flurry of coverage on August 7, without further updates on the new search function or AI initiatives.
Epilogue added 2h ago, after coverage quieted.
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Airbnb says AI is helping it ship features faster as it tests a new search function TechCrunch · 59d ago broke it first
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