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Hybrid Self-Service in Asia: Cash, QR and AI

By TingTing Yang | May 29, 2026

For years, technology forecasts predicted a fully cashless future. Yet across Asia, the reality is proving far more complex. While mobile payments and QR code transactions have experienced remarkable growth, cash remains important in many markets. At the same time, computer vision and AI-powered retail technologies are introducing entirely new ways for consumers to interact with self-service systems.… Read More »

Why Local Inference Is Winning in Asia’s Smart Malls

By TingTing Yang | May 29, 2026

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Artificial intelligence is becoming a visible part of Asia’s retail environment. From interactive kiosks and digital directories to autonomous stores and smart vending systems, AI is increasingly shaping how consumers discover products, make purchases, and interact with physical spaces. What receives less attention is where that AI processing actually happens. For years, cloud-based AI was assumed to be… Read More »