Group 1 - Meituan has launched its AI tool "Meituan Jibai" aimed at hotel operators, focusing on efficient customer acquisition, long-term management, and service transformation to enhance guest satisfaction [1][2] - The CEO of Meituan, Wang Xing, emphasizes a proactive strategy in AI development, advocating for leveraging resources to capitalize on disruptive technologies rather than merely defending existing assets [1][3] - The hotel and travel sector is entering an AI era, with Meituan preparing to support the industry's AI ecosystem development and planning to release an AI travel assistant for consumers [3][4] Group 2 - The integration of AI in Meituan's hotel services aims to improve operational efficiency and enhance user experience by providing dynamic business suggestions and personalized customer service [2][4] - Meituan's core local commerce segment, which includes its hotel and travel business, reported a revenue of 64.324 billion yuan in Q1, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 17.8% [3][6] - Meituan has made significant investments in AI and large model companies, indicating a forthcoming surge in AI applications across its various business lines [5][6] Group 3 - The company has invested heavily in AI technologies, with over half of its strategic investments focused on hard tech, including robotics and AI [6][7] - In Q1, Meituan's R&D expenditure reached 5.8 billion yuan, marking a 15% increase year-on-year, and the company is developing multiple AI application assistants for external users [6][7] - The competitive landscape in the travel industry is intensifying, with other players like Tongcheng and Ctrip also launching AI-driven services [3][6]
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