Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries globally, and Africa has the opportunity to leapfrog by harnessing AI ethically and responsibly across health, agriculture, education, and finance. This session convenes AI experts, African innovators, and Silicon Valley leaders to explore solutions that are not only technologically advanced but also grounded in fairness, accountability, and transparency. The discussion will highlight how to build equitable data ecosystems, strengthen local capacity, and ensure ethical standards that safeguard communities while unlocking innovation. By fostering partnerships that prevent digital divides, this session will amplify Africa’s role in shaping a globally inclusive and ethically driven AI agenda.