AI for Inclusion: Challenges, Opportunities & The Path Forward

Can AI truly serve everyone—or is it reinforcing inequality? Join us live on June 23, 2025, for The Day After Tomorrow – Season 2 featuring Elena Ardelean, global expert in AI policy and inclusive innovation. We’ll explore how AI can bridge—or deepen—social and economic divides, and what it takes to design inclusive, ethical, and equitable AI systems for all. 📌 What You’ll Learn: ✅ What inclusive AI means in practice ✅ Risks of bias and exclusion ✅ Strategies for ethical, accessible AI ✅ The role of women, youth & underserved communities ✅ Real-world examples of AI for inclusion 📅 Date: Monday, June 23, 2025 🕐 Time: 12 PM ET, 6 PM CET, 8 Pm Dubai Time 📍 Location: Live on Cogya Channels 🔗 Register now to explore how AI can be built for everyone. Speaker Bio: Elena Ardelean is an internationally recognized expert in AI policy, digital transformation, and inclusive innovation. With over a decade of experience advising governments, multilateral institutions, and tech organizations, she has led strategic programs across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East—bridging technology with social impact. Elena Ardelean works on AI and digital transformation for international organisations, including the World Bank, where she supports governments in designing and implementing national strategies and policies. She previously served as Head of Digital Transformation and Innovation at the Tony Blair Institute, and founded AI4DevelopmentAgency, a global initiative focused on AI education and inclusion. Her work has shaped AI strategies, ethical frameworks, and public sector reforms, and earned her awards including “Best Non-Profit AI Advancement Organisation – Europe”. She is also a member of the European AI Alliance, a visiting lecturer, and a frequent speaker on AI governance, equity, and innovation.