Airbnb's Brian Chesky Is Starting an AI Lab Focused on Design — While Keeping His Day Job

Bloomberg and TechCrunch report that Chesky is launching a new AI company focused on design and UI agents, raising the question of whether Big Tech CEOs are hedging against their own companies' obsolescence.

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky is launching a new AI lab, as first reported by Bloomberg and confirmed by TechCrunch. The company is described as being in its "early phases" and is reportedly considering a focus on design and UI, according to @shiringhaffary. Chesky will remain CEO of Airbnb.

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