Conversations about AI often fall into two camps: those captivated by its extraordinary potential and those deeply concerned about its risks. This keynote challenges that dichotomy, arguing that the greatest opportunity in AI lies precisely in ensuring its safety, broad adoption, and rapid delivery. Join Kanishka Narayan MP, a leading national policymaker with unique expertise bridging technology and governance, as he outlines a practical vision for achieving this balance. Drawing on real-world experience, he will explore how governments, innovators, and communities can work together to accelerate safe AI deployment, unlocking profound social benefits while safeguarding society. This session will provide actionable insights for anyone interested in shaping AI’s future responsibly, rapidly, and inclusively.