
The AI Exchange:AI in the Real Economy
A cross-industry room on where AI is actually delivering results, where it is not, and what China's deployment pace means for everyone else.
- 12 November 2026
- 18:30 – 21:30
- Venue to be confirmed, Shanghai
Why this Exchange
Where AI is creating value inside Chinese and international companies
Every industry is being told AI will change it. Far fewer people can say concretely where it already has. This Exchange puts operators, builders and investors in the same room to compare notes across sectors and borders.
Who should be in the room
The mix we are curating
We curate each Exchange based on relevance to the topic and the value participants can both contribute and receive.
- Business leaders deploying AI at scale
- Heads of data, digital and technology
- Founders of AI-native companies
- Investors in AI and enterprise software
- Researchers and policy specialists
Discussion themes
What we will explore
- Which AI use cases have moved from pilot to profit?
- How does deployment speed in China compare with Europe and the US?
- What do operators need from technology providers that they are not getting?
- Where do data, regulation and talent become the real constraints?
Join Waiting List
Join the waiting list
Places are limited and curated for fit. Tell us a little about yourself and what you would bring to the room. We reply personally to every request.
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