🔥 Airbnb's $200m AI Aquisition - Game Changer?

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Airbnb News Release: Airbnb has Acquired GamePlanner.AI for Estimated $200m in Secretive Deal

Introduction:

Airbnb has recently acquired GamePlanner.AI, a stealth AI company led by industry veterans Adam Cheyer and Siamak Hodjat. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky emphasizes the unique combination of AI, design, and community expertise that sets GamePlanner.AI apart, believing that AI has the potential to significantly impact our world, provided it enhances humanity positively.

Key Points:

• GamePlanner.AI, led by Adam Cheyer and Siamak Hodjat, is a 12-person AI company known for its expertise in AI, design, and community-driven solutions.

• Airbnb, already utilizing AI across its services, sees the acquisition as an opportunity to accelerate specific AI projects and integrate GamePlanner.AI's tools into its platform.

• Adam Cheyer, co-founder of Siri and Viv Labs, brings a wealth of experience in AI and previously worked alongside Steve Jobs. Siamak Hodjat led the natural language processing team for Siri at Apple and the largest engineering team for Viv Labs at Samsung.

• Both Cheyer and Hodjat share a commitment to using AI to facilitate human connection, aligning with Airbnb's vision. The focus is on creating well-designed, community-driven interfaces and practical AI applications.

• Airbnb's recent AI initiatives include large language models, computer vision models, and the introduction of an AI-powered Photo Tour tool in the 2023 Winter Release.

• The acquisition reflects Airbnb's recognition of the transformative potential of AI and its commitment to leveraging technology to enhance the user experience and foster meaningful connections.

It will be interesting to see what the future holds for how Airbnb uses AI to enhance the Airbnb guest and host experience.

Airbnb Full News Release

MARKET WATCH

⬇️ 30-year Fixed Mortgage: Trending down for a second week in a row averaging 7.44%, as of Thursday, November 16th. 👍 👍

⬇️ 10 Yr Treasury: The 10 year treasury yield ripping lower again this week to 4.43% as of Friday, November 17th headed in the right direction! 👍 👍

INDUSTRY NEWS NUGGETS

💥 Boutique Hotel Boom: Digital Nomad startup raises $350m to buy 150 boutique hotels, adding to their 50! Skift

🥷 Fighting Back: Keller Williams hires former U.S Solicator Paul D. Clemont to fight back, who has argued over 100 cases with the supreme court. Candy’s Dirt

🦠 NAR Lawsuit Contagian: Is spreading like a virus in Texas. New class action lawsuit goes after 29 defendants, including real estate team. D Magazine

🚐 Road Trippin Santas: 20 million planning RV trips this holiday season, 30% increase over 22, within 3 hours of home. Cision

 🔥 Airbnb Stock on Fire: Skyrockets 5% after the acquistion of GamePlanner.AI is announced. Investor Place

🆓 Seller Freebies: Sellers and builders are giving away price concessions like free cookbooks on Tik Tok. 35% of deals now have concessions. Redfin

👀 LTR Rental Market Tracker: Increasing LTR rental inventory is driving up vacancy rates and pressuring rent growth. Redfin

⬇️ Builder Confidence Drops: 6 points to 34 in November marking the 4th consequetive month and 22 point drop since July. Builders slashing prices and offering huge price concessions. National Mortgage Professional

🗯 LA Rich Mansion Owners in Panic Mode: Cracks in the real estate market go all the way to the top. Major headwinds for luxury STR, LTR, and luxury sales. Zero Hedge

🎉 Marti (Party) Gras Airbnb Warning - New Orleans: Mayor warns travelers to be careful booking travel, your home may be shut down. Stringent crack down on illegal Airbnb’s imminent, commercially zoned properties exempt (interesting niche)! Gambit