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# 03/03 Development Update

## **Platform & App Development Updates**

### **App Performance & Stability Enhancements**

The **DORA AI app** continues to improve with major **stability fixes and optimizations**.

* Most major issues, including crash-related bugs, have been fixed and delivered.
* Faster AI responses and a seamless booking experience with the optimized version launching this week.

### **New Trip Planning Flow & Infrastructure Scaling**

We are **redesigning the DORA AI travel planner** to make trip planning more intuitive and user-friendly.

* Scaling infrastructure to support future external integrations and advanced AI capabilities.
* Major database improvements:
  * Prioritizing frequently used data for faster access and reduced delays.
  * Optimizing backend processes to significantly improve app speed and performance.

### **AI & System Migrations**

We are implementing key upgrades to enhance AI intelligence and scalability:

* Migrated from Bubble.io to Firebase for a more robust and scalable backend.
* Upgraded to Claude 3.5 Sonnet, improving AI-driven travel recommendations.
* Integrated multimodal LLM support for better AI optimization and responsiveness.
* A/B testing mechanisms implemented to refine features and improve user experience.

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## **Web3 Expansion – Staking & Token-Gated Features in Development**

We are expanding **$DORA token utility** with new Web3 integrations:

* Exploring **staking mechanisms** to reward long-term holders.
* Developing **token-gated features** to provide exclusive access to premium services.
* Strengthening Web3 strategy with **Gianti leading growth initiatives**, with additional team members joining soon.

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## **Next Steps & Roadmap**

✅ Finalizing the **new account management system** and personalized user profiles.\
✅ Improving **trip recommendations with an adaptive ranking model**.\
✅ Expanding marketplace integrations to increase global coverage.\
✅ Advancing **Web3 initiatives, including staking and gated access features**.

DORA AI is continuously evolving, bridging the gap between AI-powered travel and Web3 innovation. More updates coming soon.