Airbnb, Uber, Mastercard discuss data-driven tourism and regulatory updates at Delphi Forum
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Updated · tornosnews.gr · Apr 24
Airbnb, Uber, Mastercard discuss data-driven tourism and regulatory updates at Delphi Forum
4 articles · Updated · tornosnews.gr · Apr 24
At the 11th Delphi Economic Forum in Greece, executives highlighted Greece’s 52 million overnight stays in 2025 and the role of AI and digital platforms in tourism strategy.
Speakers emphasized that data enables targeted, proportionate regulation and enhances visitor experiences, while outdated frameworks and lack of data hinder innovation for both businesses and citizens.
Uber stressed expanding mobility options, including taxis and new services, to meet evolving tourist needs, while all participants agreed that continuous data analysis is crucial for adapting to rapid changes in tourism.
As platforms dominate global travel, can small tourism businesses survive the data revolution?
How can cities use corporate data to manage tourism without surrendering public control?
What is the hidden environmental cost of a data-driven global tourism boom?
Will AI solve overtourism, or just create smarter, more invasive crowds?
With Athens freezing Airbnbs, can tourism growth and local housing ever truly coexist?
Uber wants to expand mobility, but will this support public transit or undermine it?