Agentic AI and the Future‑Ready Workforce: Empowering Talent, Inclusion, and Sustainable Growth

As Japan and other financial centers accelerate toward AI‑driven and digital asset‑enabled economies, the decisive factor for sustainable growth will be people. This dialogue explores how financial institutions can cultivate future‑ready, inclusive talent capable of innovating responsibly and operating across cultures and regulatory systems. Speakers will discuss approaches to developing data‑literate leaders, bridging academia and industry, and creating adaptive, diverse teams that balance automation with meaningful human contribution. The session also highlights how cross‑sector collaboration and inclusive workforce models can ensure digital transformation benefits businesses of all sizes and the wider economy.