Kayak is bringing AI directly to its main platform with a new “AI Mode” that lets travelers research, plan, and book trips through a built-in chatbot.

KAYAK search just got an upgrade. Introducing AI Mode for the traveler who wants to talk things out. Type questions, get answers, make trip plans, all in one place. Available on desktop and mobile web today. App coming soon.

Travel planning just got a whole lot smarter. Have you tried https://t.co/8yxW6i6ttQ yet? Here's what @cnet has to say about it 👇

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As co-founder & CEO of KAYAK, Steve Hafner transformed the way the world searches for travel. Hear his insights on innovation, disruption, and the future of online travel at Skift Global Forum next week: https://t.co/hVIUvINaqo

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47% of U.S. travelers now plan trips around dining, according to @OpenTable and @KAYAK. Their first-ever Top 100 Hotel Restaurants in America list highlights standouts across the country, as Florida leads the charge with 21 restaurants. See the full list:

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Still planning a summer getaway? @KAYAK’s annual Travel Check-In reveals the most affordable weeks to fly this season with the best deals landing in August. Explore the trends:

Planning your next getaway? @KAYAK search data shows travelers can save this summer, with average savings to over 100 cities, including Sydney and Hong Kong. Explore more in the 2025 Summer Travel Check In:

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With summer around the corner, we analyzed traveler's searches to uncover where to go, when to fly, and how to stretch your budget. The good news? 100+ cities just got cheaper to visit. Here’s what to know:

CEO Steve Hafner shares how @KAYAK’s AI-powered query engine is streamlining travel search, making planning trips faster, smarter and easier - from price comparisons to bookings. Check out his full Q&A with @TravelWeeklyUS here:

Since rolling out https://t.co/8yxW6i6ttQ, new features like real-time flight tracking, direct routes, and interactive price graphs are now live. Built on @OpenAI, conversational travel planning just got easier and more accurate. Try it out for yourself:

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With the launch of https://t.co/JdNcEzhSt9, @KAYAK has opened up a testing ground for ‘travel hackers’ and AI enthusiasts to test and experiment with the latest in AI as it develops the future of trip planning, with real-time pricing, conversational search and more:

Steve Hafner, CEO of @KAYAK, recently joined the Nothing Left Unsaid (@nlutimgreen) podcast to discuss his experience building the brand and how AI is shaping the future of travel. Listen to the full episode here: