United Airlines to block personal AI assistants from booking tickets over privacy and rule concerns

United Airlines says it will prevent personal AI assistants from booking tickets, citing data privacy risks and possible FAA and DOT rule violations.

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2026-11-11 18:40 · Techmeme
United Airlines says it will prevent personal AI assistants from booking tickets, citing data privacy risks and possible FAA and DOT rule violations

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