In order to deepen the innovation of public cultural services, Shenzhen Library (North Library) has recently introduced Anno AI freshly ground coffee kiosk, which is a deep integration of cutting-edge technology and bookish atmosphere, creating an intelligent cultural space of “immersive reading + convenient service” for readers. The coffee kiosk is located on the first floor of the North Library on the east side of the Pleasant Reading Hall, which is officially open to the public from now on.

As the intelligent benchmark of Shenzhen‘s “City of Libraries”, the North Library of Shenzhen Library has the largest underground intelligent three-dimensional bookstore in the country as its core, and receives more than 10,000 readers on average every day. The AI coffee kiosk introduced this time accurately replicates the craftsmanship of professional baristas, providing more than 10 types of classic drinks such as lattes and cappuccinos, while supporting personalized sugar and temperature adjustment and cell phone code payment. Its modular design realizes 24-hour unattended operation for 365 days, saving 90% of daily costs compared to traditional stores, with a daily production capacity of 1,000 cups.

“We hope to provide readers with more efficient and warmer services through technology empowerment.” The director of the Shenzhen Library said that the presence of the AI coffee kiosk is an important practice of the library‘s strategy of “strengthening the library with science and technology” to meet readers‘ demand for quality coffee.

Shenzhen Library North Library as a collection of literature, social education, creative creation in one of the intelligent libraries, this innovative service model, the “book” and “coffee” intertwined to provide the public with “knowledge supply + energy supply” composite cultural space, marking the Shenzhen public cultural services to digitalization and intelligence to take a new step.