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Feb 27, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How AR Transforms Coffee Retail: Inside Alibaba’s AI‑Powered Cloud Recognition

Alibaba’s AI Lab built an AR‑enhanced Starbucks coffee workshop in Shanghai, using client‑side object detection, deep‑learning cloud recognition, image synthesis, and color‑simulation techniques to overcome challenges like metal reflections, transparency, and varying lighting, illustrating how AR can revamp new‑retail experiences.