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Google Audio Overview tool in NotebookLM generates bogus output

Conferences that Work

Here we go again—another generative AI service churning out plausible-sounding, but misleading content. This time it’s Google’s NotebookLM , branded as “your personalized AI research assistant powered by Google’s most capable model, Gemini 1.5 Pro” It now includes Audio Overview , which creates audio discussions between “two AI hosts” who supposedly engage in a “lively deep dive” based on your sources.

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Beyond Short-Term Vision: Preparing the Business Events Industry for an Unpredictable Future

Pádraic Gilligan

by Pádraic Gilligan, Co-founder, SoolNua & Chief Marketing Officer, SITE There are two terminals now at Dublin airport as annual passenger numbers rush headlong towards a controversial 40m. Like many “legacy” airports, it’s a sprawling campus, with extensions, new wings, spurs and satellites added over the years to deal with the dramatic exponential growth.

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E-Newsletter Dos and Don’ts

Dana Communications

E-newsletters are a powerful way to communicate with your target audience. They help build affinity for your brand and can impact travelers at every stage of the sales funnel. Most importantly, these recipients are people who have raised their hand to say, “Yes, I’m interested.” So, you have a special obligation to deliver valuable and compelling content.

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Event wellness isn’t one-size-fits-all

MPI

Nolan Nichols is happy see a lot of positive momentum for incorporating wellness into meetings and events, but he says it’s key to recognize that wellness isn’t just another box to check by adding a program into the schedule. “It needs to be thoughtfully integrated to truly resonate with the event and its attendees,” says Nichols, a wellness-focused speaker who is also featured on the Caesars Entertainment wellness menu, which offers healthy F&B options, wellness acti

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Can I Back Out of a Contract with a Real Estate Agent? Here’s What You Need to Know

Redfin

Signing a contract with a real estate agent is an important step, whether you’re buying or selling a home. It formalizes your working relationship, outlines expectations, and gives the agent the right to represent you. But what happens if you’re not happy with the partnership? Can you back out of a contract with a real estate agent? Here’s what you need to know to navigate this tricky situation.

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5 Powerful Team Building Activities for Employees on Track for Leadership Roles

Gavel International

Reading Time: 4 minutes Who you select for leadership roles in your organization is crucial to long-term success. Leaders accomplish this through skillful management of their employees, motivating, engaging, and inspiring their team in the process. Truly great leaders: Communicate well Listen actively Make informed decisions Motivate, engage, and inspire their employees Act as a guiding light while also empowering their people Hold themselves responsible for fostering a spirit of collaboration a

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9 Charming Small Towns in Wisconsin You’ll Want to Call Home

Redfin

If you’re thinking about moving to Wisconsin , bustling cities like Milwaukee or Madison might come to mind. However, this state has much more to offer. From quaint downtowns to festivals that bring the community together, Wisconsin’s small towns are perfect for anyone looking to experience what life is like in its quieter corners. In this Redfin article, we’ll discuss 9 charming small towns in Wisconsin, each with their own unique character and plenty of reasons to call home. 1.

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Creating a little paradise for meetings and events in Atlantic City

MPI

“We wanted to create a little paradise.” And if the many architects of Atlantic City’s new future continue to make progress, that could bode very well for meetings in Atlantic City.

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7 of the best michelin star experiences around the world

inVOYAGE

When it comes to culinary excellence, Michelin-starred restaurants are the epitome of dining perfection. Set within some of the world's most luxurious hotels, these gastronomic destinations offer more than just a meal—they provide an unforgettable experience where taste, ambience, and creativity come together. From underwater dining in Dubai to the old-world charm of London’s Savoy, we take a look at some of the best Michelin-starred hotel restaurants around the world that promise to delight you

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

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5 Top Universal Challenges for Event Organizers

Convene by PCMA

A little over a quarter of respondents to Global DMC Partners’ Q3 Meetings & Events Survey said AV costs have risen 11-30 percent in the last two years. The biggest and most stubborn challenge for event organizers continues to be rising costs, according to Global DMC Partners’ (GDP) most recent Q3 Meetings & Events Survey. GDP, a global network of independent destination management companies (DMCs) and specialized event service providers, surveyed 164 meeting and event professionals from

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A European Venture: Auberge Resorts sets new standards with its latest opening in Florence

inVOYAGE

Group Bookings set to open in March 2025 Auberge Resorts Collection , famed for its unparalleled luxury and one-of-a-kind lifestyle experiences is just months away from an exciting new venture as they get ready to pull out all the stops with their newest Italian property launching early next year. Prepare to be swept away by the opening of Collegio alla Querce, Auberge Resorts Collection in Florence – a spectacular new addition to the Auberge portfolio, ready to welcome groups from March 2025.

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Corinthia Hotel Group Makes its Mark in New York’s Upper East Side

inVOYAGE

An anticipated opening for one of New York’s most affluent neighbourhoods. Next-Up: The European Capitals of Italy, Belgium and Romania Overlooking Madison Avenue, The Surrey boasts a beautiful view of the Upper East Side - famed for its famous visitors during its (near) 100-year history. Set to open in September 2024. Four years after its acquisition, The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel will be re-opening its doors on the Upper East Side of Manhattan under the management and moniker of the Corinthia