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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/12/2026 19:00 EDT

Visa: AI commerce trust gap widens in Asia Pacific as consumers baulk at checkout

AI commerce adoption in APAC reveals a critical trust gap: 74% use AI for product discovery, but 45% demand stronger payment security before completing transactions Digital maturity breeds caution, not confidence—affluent consumers and developed markets show the highest scepticism toward AI-powered checkout AI commerce adoption in the Asia Pacific has hit an unexpected ceiling, with ...

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