{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"GBTA Europe Tech Committee - Rethinking Corporate Travel with AI","description":"AI in corporate travel is no longer theoretical. It is operational.\u200b In this episode of Business of Travel, the GBTA Europe Technology Committee takes a practical look at how AI assistants are being deployed across managed travel programs.\u200b Host&amp;nbsp;Lenny Hornsby speaks with Johnny Thorsen, a technology leader with hands-on experience implementing AI solutions, about availability, onboarding, ideal client fit, limitations, and measurable impact.\u200b The discussion moves beyond buzzwords to address real questions:\u200b  Where is AI working today?\u200b Where does human intervention still matter?\u200b What governance and data considerations must travel leaders understand?\u200b  For corporate travel managers and global program owners, this episode provides a grounded framework for evaluating AI tools in managed travel. Speakers:  Heinz Lennard Hornsby (Lenny) \u2013 Chair of the GBTA Europe Technology Committee Johnny Thorsen \u2013 VP Strategic Business Development, Serko Ltd.  &amp;nbsp; Music&amp;nbsp;track is&amp;nbsp;Space Jazz by Kevin MacLeod&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Licensed under Creative Commons:&amp;nbsp;By Attribution 3.0 License&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Business of Travel","author_url":"https:\/\/www.gbta.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41197280\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/201654080"}