AI AI is supercharging consolidation at Expedia, but one problem remains “We eliminated the technology problem, and now we're just running into a wall on the people problems.” Kiera Fields Jul 08, 2026 - 6 min read Rick Fast, Senior VP of Platform Engineering at Expedia Group Get the full story: Subscribe for free Join peers managing over $100 billion in annual IT spend and subscribe to unlock full access to The Stack’s analysis and events. Subscribe now Already a member? Sign in