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Lighthouse's ChatGPT Booking App Sounds Great... Until You Ask What Happens at 2 AM

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Mar 9

Lighthouse's ChatGPT Booking App Sounds Great... Until You Ask What Happens at 2 AM

Lighthouse just launched a direct booking app inside ChatGPT that lets hotels bypass OTA commissions entirely. But the timing is weird, the platform is already backing away from transactions, and the real question is whether this actually helps the 90-key independent or just gives enterprise chains another toy.

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Rav Patel 3 min read · Mar 9