Brian Chesky, a former hockey player and industrial design student, is now worth $7.9 billion. Chesky started Airbnb after renting out his apartment to conference-goers who couldn't find a hotel. See ...

Airbnb might be worth almost $80 billion, but CEO Brian Chesky wants it to act like a startup — especially now that we're firmly in the AI era. On an episode of The Verge's "Decoder" podcast that ...

Airbnb is growing a lot slower than it was just a few years ago, but CEO Brian Chesky is hopeful the company can turn it around. The Airbnb cofounder and CEO discussed the company's growth rate during ...

Brian Chesky wants Airbnb to become the “Amazon” of travel. Photo by Kimberly White/Getty Images for WIRED Despite Silicon Valley’s certified A.I. craze, Airbnb isn’t so eager to embrace the new ...

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says Airbnb must be rebuilt from the ground up to drive growth across new categories.. Photo by Andrej Sokolow/picture alliance via Getty Images Brian Chesky has a plan to put ...

Rather, Chesky said overtourism is due to poor policy and long-standing housing issues. Anti-overtourism activists plan to protest in cities like Barcelona and Venice on Sunday. Overtourism is ...

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky is “not happy” that his company’s growth rate has slowed. Chesky said that Airbnb had to “reinvent” itself with additional businesses, like services and experiences. The ...

Who could have imagined that an air mattress and some Pop-Tarts would disrupt an entire industry? In 2007, two roommates looking to make some money decided to rent out the extra space in their ...

Chesky sees AI's potential, but says it will deepen the need for connection. Airbnb announced new social features to help users stay in touch with those they’ve met through Airbnb Experiences. A new ...

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