Grace Shao
Founder and Analyst, AI Proem
Grace Shao is listed as Founder and Analyst, AI Proem. Grace spoke at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026 in November 2026 (moderator, “Physical AI in Motion: Scale, Strategy, and the New Economics of Autonomy”). Grace is scheduled to speak at Web Summit 2026 on 12 November 2026.
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About
Grace Shao is an analyst and writer covering AI and technology, with a focus on Asia-Pacific and China. She publishes AI Proem, an independent subscription research publication read by thousands (13k+) of investors, executives, and industry professionals worldwide. Drawing on a decade of experience across tech journalism and strategy, including roles at CNBC and Alibaba, and advisory work with PayPal and Kuaishou. She provides in-depth analysis on how AI is reshaping companies, industries, competition, and society.
Upcoming
Web Summit 2026 9 November 2026 – 12 November 2026
- Can a motorcycle be a robot? Speaker · 12 November 2026
- East meets West: why AI products land differently across markets Speaker · 12 November 2026
- How physical AI is transforming agriculture Speaker · 12 November 2026
Sessions at 1 conference
Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026 2 November 2026 – 3 November 2026
- Physical AI in Motion: Scale, Strategy, and the New Economics of Autonomy Moderator · 2 November 2026