Emburse Ready for Fast Moves with AI 'Foundational Layer'By Michael B. BakerA few years into its new leadership, Emburse is nearing the launch of its "reimagined" T&E experience, the latest move in the company's ambitions to be... KEEP READING
Trip.Biz Integrates Conferma Virtual Card Tech into Booking PlatformBy Michael B. BakerTrip.Biz has partnered to integrate Conferma's virtual card technology into the TMC's Trip.Biz One booking platform, the companies announced.... KEEP READING
BCD Introduces MCP Framework for TripsourceBy Michael B. BakerBCD has developed a Model Context Protocol framework across its Tripsource platform, which the TMC said will expand agentic AI capabilities across the... KEEP READING
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AI is Quietly Rewiring Buyer-Supplier Relationships in Managed TravelBy Adam Kerr, Tripism founder and CEOTravel managers will focus on shaping logic and policy, ensuring data readability, and overseeing AI alignment with program goals. Competitive suppliers... KEEP READING
Travelport Taps Cognizant, Anthropic for AI UpgradeBy Michael B. BakerAI technology services provider Cognizant is deploying Anthropic's AI assistant Claude to modernize Travelport's technology approach, with Travelport's... KEEP READING

Tripkicks Broadens Communication Capabilities with Catalyst LaunchBy Michael B. BakerTripkicks launched Catalyst to enhance communication via behavioral science, helping managers improve traveler behavior and program performance with... KEEP READING

Long Lake's Transformation Plan for Amex GBT Will Take YearsBy Elizabeth WestInstant improvements will give way to a long change journey for Amex GBT and its clients. BTN sniffed out some clues and added advice about how buyers... KEEP READING
Serko Targets U.S. After 'Resilient' Fiscal YearBy Chris DavisNew Zealand-based travel management technology firm Serko is targeting a segment of the United States market with its Booking.com for Business platform... KEEP READING
Blockskye, FCM, Kayak for Business to Unveil Partnership with Big PromisesBy Elizabeth WestTrio takes aim at monolithic legacy tie-ups with a promised "consumer-grade" setup to focus on "customized solutions" for enterprise clients. There are... KEEP READING
Travel, Expense Agents on SAP's Automation RoadmapBy Michael B. BakerSAP has announced a new "Autonomous Suite," in which it is deploying AI agents to run processes in its business applications, including some new AI... KEEP READING
Survey: Buyers Seeing Limited AI Effect, But Interest HighBy Chris DavisMost business travel buyers haven’t seen any impact on their travel programs from AI applications but are quite interested in the technology's... KEEP READING
Hooked on a Feeling: Navan's AI Leans into Vibe-Based User ExperienceBy Elizabeth WestNavan's first user conference offered the first widespread look at Navan's upcoming AI-driven tools, like "Book with AI" for travelers and "Admin... KEEP READING
Emburse Prepping Expense-Report Building Agent for Fall DebutBy Michael B. BakerEmburse is launching an AI agent capable of building review-ready expense reports, which the company said would be available in the fall of this... KEEP READING
Serko to Launch Beta Version of AI Traveler AssistantBy Michael B. BakerSerko on Wednesday will launch the beta version of its Serko.ai personal travel assistant, a traveler-focused stage that Serko SVP of product David... KEEP READING
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