ASEAN AI Computer Vision Market Size and Forecast by Offering, Hardware, Software, Services, Deployment Model, APPLICATION, and END USE: 2019-2033

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Industry Assessment Overview

Industry Findings: Rapid urbanization and the expansion of smart-city programs across Southeast Asia are accelerating demand for vision-driven mobility, safety, and infrastructure analytics. Countries rolling out integrated transport hubs and intelligent traffic-management systems need solutions that handle dense, high-variability environments. Buyers prioritize vendors who can support hybrid cloud–edge architectures, adapt to diverse regulatory environments, and deliver consistent performance despite fluctuating environmental and lighting conditions unique to the region.

Industry Progression: Municipal and regional smart-city networks are catalysing demand for deployable, regulatory-aware camera analytics, with ASEAN’s Smart Cities Network expanding city membership through 2023–2025 and formalising cross-city collaboration; this practical advance supplies a governance and deployment framework for multi-jurisdiction pilots in traffic safety and public-space monitoring, prompting vendors to prioritise interoperable APIs, edge anonymisation, and fast commissioning playbooks to win scale municipal contracts across Southeast Asia.

Industry Players: ASEAN’s regional momentum is led by SenseTime International, CyberCSF, NEC Asia Pacific, ViTrox, and Aerodyne etc. Rising smart-city budgets are solidifying demand for regional vendors that can combine localized models with rapid deployment cycles. ViTrox, a Malaysia-based leader in machine-vision hardware, launched its upgraded V-ONE Inspection Suite in August 2024, enabling higher-precision manufacturing QC across electronics plants in Malaysia and Vietnam. This development boosts intra-ASEAN technology spillover and drives harmonized adoption of industrial-vision standards.