Airbnb CEO says AI agents are barely driving bookings, sees no threat

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said AI agents such as Muse and Instinct have generated little traffic and very few bookings on the platform, adding that he does not view them as a threat.

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2026-11-06 05:01 · Business Insider AI
Airbnb CEO says AI agents like Muse and Instinct are barely bringing in bookings: 'I don't see them as a threat'

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