Artificial Intelligence has the potential to drive inclusive progress and transform industries, but its impact must extend beyond a select few. This session will explore how AI can be a catalyst for economic and social empowerment, enabling greater access to technology, education, and opportunities. The discussion will focus on the role of innovation, investment, and cross-sector collaboration in ensuring AI benefits reach diverse communities and markets. It will also highlight strategies for overcoming barriers to adoption and fostering an AI-driven future that is accessible, sustainable, and impactful for all.