Welcome to Silk Logic’s Travel Daily Podcast! It’s October sixteenth, twenty twenty-five. I’m glad you’re joining us for a packed roundup of the most exciting innovations shaping the future of travel. Today, we’ll dive into game-changing AI that’s making trip planning faster than ever, futuristic homes with robot chefs, and the rise of smart road trips powered by sharing apps and electric cars. Whether you’re a travel pro, a digital nomad, or simply dreaming of your next adventure, you’ll want to hear how these tools are changing the industry.

Let’s get right to it.

First up – the big news from Kayak: AI is officially taking center stage in trip planning. Kayak just launched its AI Mode, a new feature that puts natural language search right on its website and app. Instead of clicking through endless filters, you can simply type, “Find me hotels within a half mile of Rockefeller Center on December twenty-third” or “Where should I ring in New Year’s Eve?” Kayak’s AI, powered by ChatGPT