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Data is the nerve of the war, especially in this period of AI development.
Because large models feed directly on data and the websites of territories.
To meet the needs of territories and their missions in this new technological era, Apidae has just launched a solution called Oppidum.
It is a data hub dedicated to the tourism data of French territories.
“Data is the new capital of destinations“, explains the company’s press release.
This hub brings together the data of destinations with other reference sources, public or private, tourist or not. It links them and qualifies them.
It addresses three major challenges for territories: the quality of information, sovereignty, and sharing.
Because large models feed directly on data and the websites of territories.
To meet the needs of territories and their missions in this new technological era, Apidae has just launched a solution called Oppidum.
It is a data hub dedicated to the tourism data of French territories.
“Data is the new capital of destinations“, explains the company’s press release.
This hub brings together the data of destinations with other reference sources, public or private, tourist or not. It links them and qualifies them.
It addresses three major challenges for territories: the quality of information, sovereignty, and sharing.
“The work of tourism offices does not disappear with AI”
“The work of tourism offices does not disappear with AI; it shifts its focus.
A local, fresh, verified, editorialized information that also communicates what a territory wants to be—accessible, sustainable, welcoming: no one else can produce this on behalf of the territories. Their strength lies in keeping control over it. Oppidum is built for this“, explains Frédéric Blavoux, CEO of Apidae Tourisme.
The first version is now online. It enables you to view your territory and compare its data with those from other sources.
The project is supported by Apidae members, including Regions and CRTs, such as Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme, the CRT Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, and the CRT Paris Île-de-France, as well as by the Banque des Territoires.
A local, fresh, verified, editorialized information that also communicates what a territory wants to be—accessible, sustainable, welcoming: no one else can produce this on behalf of the territories. Their strength lies in keeping control over it. Oppidum is built for this“, explains Frédéric Blavoux, CEO of Apidae Tourisme.
The first version is now online. It enables you to view your territory and compare its data with those from other sources.
The project is supported by Apidae members, including Regions and CRTs, such as Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme, the CRT Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, and the CRT Paris Île-de-France, as well as by the Banque des Territoires.
