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OTA Insight books $80M for its hospitality business intelligence tools, used by 55K hotel properties globally

TechCrunch

Now, OTA Insight — a company that builds business intelligence tools for one of the key sectors in that space, hotels — is announcing a round of funding as it too picks up more business on the upswing. And yet after they arrived they could see that a lot of hotels had spaces and were drastically dropping prices.

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Choice Hotels’ all-in cloud journey to sustainable business value

CIO

Choice Hotels International’s early and big bet on the cloud has allowed it to glean the many benefits of its digital transformation and devote more energies to a key corporate value — sustainability, its CIO maintains. It also helped reduce energy consumption and costs. It is the brains of everything — our core system.

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Location data analytics startup Placer.ai raises $50M Series B

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But the foot traffic and location analytics startup saw growth in new categories, including consumer packaged goods (CPG) and hedge funds that use its tech to perform due diligence. Placer.ai, a location data analytics startup, raises $12 million Series A.

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Tinybird adds $37 million to run realtime analytics APIs for you

TechCrunch

Instead of reacting to data-driven analytics, you build products that act in realtime. For instance, you can create realtime analytical dashboards for your customers. They want to know if there’s a seat or a hotel room available as quickly as possible. Finally, customers create API endpoints based on those queries.

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What is predictive analytics? Transforming data into future insights

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Predictive analytics definition Predictive analytics is a category of data analytics aimed at making predictions about future outcomes based on historical data and analytics techniques such as statistical modeling and machine learning. from 2022 to 2028. As such it can help adopters find ways to save and earn money.

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AI & the enterprise: protect your data, protect your enterprise value

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Data exfiltration in an AI world It is undeniable at this point in time that the value of your enterprise data has risen with the growth of large language models and AI-driven analytics. This has made data even more of a target for bad actors and increased the damage resulting from malicious or accidental exposures.

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Metasearch in Hospitality: an Overview of Hotel Search Engines

Altexsoft

In April 2020, the hotel occupancy in the US dropped to its lowest level ever — the bewildering 24.5 The annual average was roughly 44 percent, which means that more than half of hotel rooms were empty during the whole year. This means a hotel is charged every time the ad is clicked and redirection occurs.

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