Losing Travel Agency

“‘I was almost embarrassed … It felt inauthentic asking a chatbot to plan my honeymoon.’ What did it mean, exactly, to leave a major life experience to the inscrutable statistical mean of an internet’s worth of information? He was holding onto an ideal of himself, he said, as a seasoned traveler that ‘just inherently knows what to do and how to find things.’ But also, the things the AI found looked pretty good.” The Verge: The return of the (robot) travel agent. A bride, a groom, a honeymoon — and ChatGPT. (Threesomes aren’t what they used to be.)

+ How big is AI these days? Let’s look to the marketcap of the industry’s leading chipmaker to find out: Nvidia Overtakes Amazon in Market Value.