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Over 50% of Hotels Use GenAI but Few Cut Manual Labor
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Over 50% of Hotels Use GenAI but Few Cut Manual Labor

While more than half of hotels are procuring generative AI, under 10% have cut manual tasks by over 30% due to fragmented data and trust issues. Most commercial teams still spend one to two days weekly compiling manual reports, leaving mid-sized chains best positioned to capture AI-driven efficiency gains.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Over 50% of hotels use or procure GenAI, but less than 10% achieve significant labor reductions
  2. 2Commercial teams spend 1 to 2 days per week manually building and analyzing reports
  3. 3Mid-sized hotel chains lead the industry in reporting automation and mature AI governance

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Source: asianhospitality.com

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