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在线旅游开卷AI 从技术工具化到标准化共建
Bei Jing Shang Bao·2025-06-10 14:50

Core Insights - The tourism industry is undergoing a transformation driven by digitalization and the reshaping of the consumer industry chain, moving from a traditional service model to an integrated ecosystem [1] - The demand for travel is shifting from "functional satisfaction" to "experience-driven," with innovations such as artificial intelligence, low-altitude economy, and immersive technology reshaping the underlying logic of the tourism industry [1] - The focus is on rebuilding the "tourism+" industry chain through five dimensions: technological upgrades, scenario innovation, business model restructuring, service upgrades, and reshaping the consumer chain [1] Industry Trends - By 2025, the online travel industry is experiencing an unprecedented AI race, with platforms like Tongcheng Travel, Fliggy, and Mafengwo rapidly updating their AI products [2] - Online travel platforms are integrating the Deep-Seek model to enhance itinerary planning, intelligent customer service, and supply chain optimization [2] - Key trends include accelerated product iterations, reduced user decision-making time, AI replacing online customer service, and a high demand for technical talent [2][10] Product Development - All surveyed online travel platforms have integrated Deep-Seek, with an average product iteration cycle of 1-2 months [4] - Mafengwo launched its AI travel assistant "AI Xiaoma," which fully integrates Deep-Seek and its own vertical fine-tuning model [4] - Fliggy's AI product "Ask" and Tuniu's AI assistant "Xiaoniu" have also been rapidly launched, indicating a competitive environment [4][5] User Experience Enhancement - AI products are helping users shorten decision-making time and improve itinerary planning, with some platforms developing "budget management" features [7][8] - Mafengwo's "AI Xiaoma" supports real-time Q&A, itinerary planning, and personalized recommendations, while Fliggy's "Ask" includes multiple professional assistant functions [7][8] - The average browsing time for users planning trips to destinations like Xinjiang and Australia is significantly reduced with the help of AI [8] Talent and Investment - The demand for technical roles such as algorithm engineers and AI product managers is increasing due to investments in AI customer service and itinerary planning [10][11] - Companies like Ctrip and Tongcheng Travel are actively hiring for these positions, with salaries ranging from 20,000 to 50,000 yuan per month [11] - R&D expenses are rising, with Ctrip reporting a 16% year-on-year increase in Q4 2024 R&D costs, and Tongcheng Travel's service development expenses also increasing [11] Challenges and Future Outlook - Current AI technology is not mature enough to replace complex tasks, with many platforms relying on human-AI collaboration for personalized services [13][14] - The future of the industry may involve a battle between content-driven platforms and supply chain-based online travel platforms, with AI enhancing service frequency [15] - Overall, both capital and national policies are optimistic about the application prospects of AI in the tourism industry [16]