JOHANNESBURG, July 2 : South African retailer Pick n Pay on Thursday launched an artificial intelligence-powered shopping assistant that helps customers build grocery orders using voice, text or photos instead of searching for products manually. The move is part of a drive by South Africa's second-biggest ret

The retailer’s AI-powered grocery shopping assistant allows customers to build grocery baskets using voice, text or photos.

Pick n Pay is set to launch Penny, a groundbreaking AI-powered grocery shopping assistant, enabling South African customers to shop conversationally and effortlessly from 6 July…