Blockchain Technology and Travel
The article interviews blockchain expert Mark van Rijmenam on blockchain applications in travel, including decentralized booking, loyalty programs, identity services, baggage tracking, and travel insurance.
The article interviews blockchain expert Mark van Rijmenam on blockchain applications in travel, including decentralized booking, loyalty programs, identity services, baggage tracking, and travel insurance.
SAP Concur blog explores AI's potential in corporate travel, including preference-based booking tools, automatic search and suggestions, and intelligent services that reshape itineraries based on cost, weather, and colleague schedules. It notes IATA's 2017 survey found 85% of passengers willing to provide more personal data for customization, but data ownership and privacy issues remain.
The article explores the potential of AI and blockchain in accounting. Blockchain as a secure distributed ledger speeds up monthly reconciliations and prevents tampering; AI handles large data tasks, reducing weeks of work to days or hours. A survey shows 86% of accountants welcome technology to make admin tasks invisible.