OpenAI acquires travel startup; founder to lead travel on ChatGPT
jxnlco · x · 2026-11-15
FDavidsonT announced his company was acquired by OpenAI this week and he now leads travel on ChatGPT, soliciting user input on trip-planning use cases. jxnlco, quoting the post, added that booking flights on it is "really really good" — an early signal of OpenAI's push into vertical scenarios like travel booking.
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