{"id":23701,"date":"2023-10-23T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/?p=23701"},"modified":"2024-01-06T13:11:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T12:11:30","slug":"ai-in-smes-in-the-hospitality-industry-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/en\/ai-in-smes-in-the-hospitality-industry-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"AI in SMEs in the Hospitality Industry (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23701\" class=\"elementor elementor-23701 elementor-23665\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7854114 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7854114\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ee2f98 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ee2f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With this post, I am beginning a series of articles related to the tourism industry, especially the hotel industry, in which I have spent a large part of my professional life and about which I am passionate.<\/p>\n<p>In this case, I wanted to make an analysis of the impact that AI is having right now and where it will evolve in the near future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23ebff9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23ebff9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e29d2cf sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e29d2cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-1024x574.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23676\" alt=\"Inteligencia artificial. Bot hotelero Salvador Vilalta\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-370x207.png 370w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-410x230.png 410w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-840x471.png 840w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva-270x152.png 270w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Robot-1-Salva.png 1456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9529137 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9529137\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55004d4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55004d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and other emerging technologies such as robotics and virtual assistants are profoundly transforming the tourism and hospitality experience. <\/p>\n<p>In an increasingly digitized world, especially after the impact of the pandemic, these technologies are redefining the interaction between tourists and tourism service providers. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-901d508 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"901d508\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5e26e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a5e26e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current situation of the tourism sector &amp; AI<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf2e238 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bf2e238\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c348e52 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c348e52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AI and related technologies are transforming the travel and hospitality industry in multiple dimensions, from chatbots and virtual assistants to robotics and machine translators. <br \/><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: var(--theme-color-text); font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align);\"><br \/>These technologies are improving efficiency and customer experience, and their adoption is on the rise, especially in the context of post-pandemic recovery. <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbce63d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fbce63d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d41e69c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d41e69c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: transparent; color: var(--theme-color-text); letter-spacing: 0px;\"><b>According to PwC research, artificial intelligence is expected to generate $15.7 trillion in value to the global economy by 2030<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc73c2a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cc73c2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e99b344 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e99b344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-1024x424.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23681\" alt=\"Confiaanza preparaci\u00f3n digital del sector\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-1024x424.png 1024w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-370x153.png 370w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-840x348.png 840w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital-410x170.png 410w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/confianza-preparacion-digital.png 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">*Fuente: Bar\u00f3metro del alojamiento en Espa\u00f1a- Verano 2023<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01fd70b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"01fd70b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59e0bb4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59e0bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spanish hoteliers showed a slightly lower confidence level in their readiness for digital transformation compared to the EU average (58% vs. 61%). Still, almost two-thirds (29%) of accommodation business owners stated that they planned to invest more in this area in the next six months.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-789b6df e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"789b6df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bb8172 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bb8172\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>Only 8% of European hotels use artificial intelligence applications. <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>63% of Spanish hoteliers do not use or plan to use AI.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div>Source: Accommodation Barometer in Spain &#8211; Summer 2023.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0a9205 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0a9205\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31e5a30 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"31e5a30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23689\" alt=\"Uso de la IA por el sector hotelero en Espa\u00f1a\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial.png 986w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial-370x186.png 370w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial-840x423.png 840w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uso-de-aplicaciones-de-intelgicnecia-artificial-410x206.png 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Fuente: Bar\u00f3metro del alojamiento en Espa\u00f1a- Verano 2023\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc3f38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1cc3f38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bef9cf sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5bef9cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Leyenda-uso-IA-sector-hotelero-spain.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23691\" alt=\"Leyenda uso de la IA sector hotelero en espa\u00f1a salvador vilalta\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Leyenda-uso-IA-sector-hotelero-spain.png 742w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Leyenda-uso-IA-sector-hotelero-spain-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Leyenda-uso-IA-sector-hotelero-spain-370x117.png 370w, https:\/\/salvadorvilalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Leyenda-uso-IA-sector-hotelero-spain-410x129.png 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-005e197 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"005e197\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01eba94 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01eba94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The data speak for themselves.&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: transparent; color: var(--theme-color-text); letter-spacing: 0px;\">AI, in my opinion, is an opportunity that the industry should seize as it can give significant competitive advantages to companies that use it.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: var(--theme-color-text); font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align);\">and above all, it will allow them to improve their customers&#8217; experience. 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