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Mapping the AI-in-Tourism Ecosystem

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Tourism AI Network
Tourism AI Network
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Kendel Lavallee
Digital PR & AI Adoption Manager
Project
Academic experience
60 hours of work total
Learner
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Data visualization Data analysis Communications Artificial intelligence Data science
Skills
secondary research analytical skills airtable emerging technologies miro tourism artificial intelligence operations innovation research
Details

The Tourism AI Network is seeking a comprehensive understanding of the global AI-in-tourism ecosystem. This project aims to identify and map the various tools, platforms, and technologies currently being utilized in the tourism industry. By conducting thorough research, the team will explore the potential for partnerships that can enhance the integration of AI solutions within the tourism sector. The project will provide valuable insights into how emerging technologies can be leveraged to improve tourism experiences and operations. The goal is to create a detailed map that highlights key players, innovative solutions, and potential collaboration opportunities. This project will allow learners to apply their research and analytical skills to a real-world context, bridging the gap between classroom knowledge and industry application.

Deliverables

The project deliverables will include a comprehensive report and a visual map of the global AI-in-tourism ecosystem. The report will detail the findings from the research, highlighting key tools, platforms, and potential partnership opportunities. The visual map will provide a clear representation of the ecosystem, showcasing the connections and relationships between different entities. Additionally, a presentation summarizing the research findings and recommendations for potential partnerships will be prepared for the Tourism AI Network.


● Conduct secondary research on AI companies and tools relevant to tourism and hospitality

● Build and maintain a structured database capturing key attributes (features, use cases, pricing, etc.)

● Create a visual AI landscape map to showcase industry players and gaps

● Reach out to AI startups or platforms to explore collaborative opportunities

● Contribute to a “Tourism AI Tool Stack” industry report

Job Specifications and Tasks:

● Desk research using databases, publications, and company websites

● Data organization and visualization (e.g. Airtable, Notion, or Miro)

● Drafting outreach emails and setting up introductory meetings

● Synthesizing findings into presentation or PDF report format

● Tracking all interactions and discoveries

Mentorship
Domain expertise and knowledge

Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.

Skills, knowledge and expertise

Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.

Hands-on support

Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.

Tools and/or resources

Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.

Regular meetings

Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.

About the company

Company
https://tourismainetwork.com/
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Business services, Marketing & advertising, Public relations & communications, Technology
Representation
Small Business Employee-Owned Neurodivergent-Owned

The Tourism AI Network is bringing together an AI community of destination organizations and tourism businesses who seek to implement artificial intelligence in tourism, in order to gain efficiencies in their organizations, learn from their colleagues, and receive ongoing support and advice about AI tools and best practices.