DeepBrain AI, a company specialising in real-time conversational AI Humans, successfully launched 7-Eleven’s AI Kiosk in 2021. A subsidiary of Lotte Group, 7-Eleven’s AI Kiosk includes AI …
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Omnichannel retail in 2022: AI and Hyper-Personalisation will become table stakes
With the acceleration of digitisation over the last two years, our entire world is now connected by uninterrupted, hyper-personalised experiences. In a way, as retail continues with cautious recovery …
Startmeup HK Festival 2020
The StartmeupHK Festival 2020 will be returning from 6-10 July this year and is going virtual!…
Taiwan’s Perfect Corp launches AR service for SMBs
Tech firm Perfect Corp has launched a new digital e-commerce service for small and medium beauty businesses (SMBs), catering to the growing demand from these firms to leverage artificial intelligence …
South Korea aims to become No. 4 robotics player by 2023
South Korea plans to turn the nation’s robotics technology sector into a 15 trillion-won (US$13.3 billion) industry, with the aim of becoming the fourth-largest player in the world by 2023.…
Alibaba Cloud to ease life of frequent flyers at Beijing Airport
For frequent travelers to China’s capital city, getting stranded at Beijing Capital International Airport for hours has been a common frustration. But they will soon suffer far fewer delays thanks to …
Diva, Zalora, and TheTake announce“shoppable” video initiative
Diva, the women’s entertainment destination channel brand from NBCUniversal International Networks (NBCUIN); Zalora, the Asia’s leading online fashion destination; and TheTake, the cutting edge Artifi…
JD’s “Take” technology empowers offline shopping
“Take,” JD’s latest advanced technology which leverages big data to bring the precision of online shopping offline. JD recently introduced “Take” in two JD Retail Experience Shops in Beijing and Shang…
Samsung Electronics and Kakao team up for AI
Samsung Electronics and Kakao announced that they will work together on artificial intelligence and voice recognition technologies.…
E-commerce seeks better profits with mobile shopping
E-commerce firms are seeking strategies such as linking up with artificial intelligence and exclusive products to increase profitability, as consumers continue to shift their shopping tendencies to mo…