5 October 2026
Airbnb's new CTO implements AI-focused strategy, increases automated features
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- Ahmad Al-Dahle, who led generative AI work at Meta, became Airbnb's CTO in January 2026 to rebuild the company around AI tools.
- Airbnb reports 60% of its code is now written by AI, with 80% more features shipped year over year under this strategy.
