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British singer Lola Young has revealed that vaping has made breathing feel like a 'chore', speaking openly about the toll the habit has taken on her health. The singer's comments add to growing celebrity warnings about e-cigarettes, an area where many young people assume vaping is a safer alternative to smoking. Her remarks are drawing attention to the respiratory effects of long-term vaping.

Booking.com has introduced Lola, a new AI-powered travel agent, as the company continues to roll out artificial intelligence tools across its travel platform. The announcement has drawn attention from technology and travel watchers, who see it as another step by major online travel companies to automate trip planning and customer assistance.

Lola, a travel technology company backed by Booking Holdings, has introduced a membership model for its AI-powered assistant that helps travelers book trips and experiences. The move signals a shift toward subscription-based access for AI travel planning services. Industry observers are watching how corporate travel customers respond to paying recurring fees for AI-driven booking and itinerary support.