New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky shared his thoughts on AI chatbots, cautioning investors that AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity can't yet be considered the "new Google", which remains a dominant gateway to the internet.

Speaking at the company's second-quarter earnings call for FY26, Chesky acknowledged the potential of AI but also noted that the technology is still developing and will take a lot of time until it is capable of leading.

Speaking of AI chatbots, the CEO told investors, "I don't think we should think of them as the 'new Google' yet." He further added, "I think we're still kind of feeling out of space."

Chesky also emphasised that while AI chatbots are powerful tools to work around customer servi...