On this week’s “Drum Tower” @sarah_wu_ and @JNBPage speak to the man bringing "three-dimensional travel” to China https://t.co/2QT9UI8A32 ...

🔥 INSIGHT: Top 10 holiday destinations for crypto travelers.Where would you go? https://t.co/oEvDSLQdID ...

Identity Verification & Security - Clear emphasizes the increasing importance of trusted and witnessed identity in an AI-driven world with synthetic identities [1] - Clear partners with companies like Greenhouse to ensure identity integrity of applicants, addressing concerns about workforce infiltration [1] - Clear's technology is used for workforce identification, as seen in the partnership with T-Mobile, enhancing workforce security and asset protection [3][4] - Clear partners with Octa to provide a more powerful authentication and access product for the workforce [6] - Clear believes that ubiquitous identity verification is essential for companies dealing with sensitive information or IP [7] Technology & AI Integration - Clear utilizes AI in various workstreams, including legal, finance, HR, and operations [1] - Clear's technology aims to drive efficiency and automation in identity verification processes [5] Market Opportunity & Expansion - The addressable market for trusted identity solutions is massive, both in the US and globally [2] - Clear is expanding into healthcare, partnering with Epic to provide a seamless way for patients to access their data [14] Travel Industry - Clear sees strong secular demand for travel and aims to improve the day of travel experience for consumers [11] - Clear announced a concierge product in its mobile app to assist travelers at the airport [13] Privacy & Trust - Clear prioritizes being a trusted brand with privacy policies that give consumers control over their data [9] - Clear addresses concerns about facial scanning by focusing on transparency and user control over data [9] Public-Private Partnerships - The company acknowledges the Trump administration's support for public-private partnerships, which has benefited Clear's growth [15]

Well, Hie, some of that severe weather we just heard about slowing things down at major airports, including here at Chicago's O'Hare, where an afternoon storm led to some hour-long delays. Another system in Florida forcing temporary ground stops. All of this happening on the busiest travel day of an already record setting holiday weekend. AAA says more than 72 million Americans were traveling this holiday, including a record number of folks on the road.Some drivers taking advantage of those lower gas prices ...

America’s Independence Day holiday is fast approaching, but instead of the usual beach barbecues and fireworks displays, many US travelers are setting sail for some exotic port https://t.co/hB8ORK2mM5 ...

Travel Trends & Consumer Behavior - 90% of travelers are looking to reduce travel costs this summer [1] - Rising travel costs, with summer vacations costing $259 per person more than last year, coupled with frustration over limited and uncomfortable accommodation options, are driving travelers to seek creative and cost-effective alternatives [2][3] - 80% of US travelers feel frustrated with available travel options [3] Kindred's Home Swapping Platform - Kindred is a social network for travel, facilitating home stays between members who share their homes with each other [4] - Members pay a small service fee and a cleaning fee instead of nightly rates, significantly reducing accommodation costs [5] - Home swapping is resonating with remote workers seeking flexible travel and families with young children desiring larger, more comfortable, and kid-proofed accommodations [7][8] - 12% of travelers are now turning to home swapping options like Kindred [3] Popular Destinations - Popular cities for home swaps on Kindred include high-cost cosmopolitan destinations like New York City, Paris, London, and San Francisco [9]