Financial Inclusion in the Age of FinTech and AI: What Data Reveal

Title: Financial Inclusion in the Age of FinTech and Artificial Intelligence: Evidence and Reflections from FHC 4.0Category: Research in Brief At the fourth Finance Hybrid Conference (FHC 4.0), held at Menlo College on September 25, 2026, I took part in a fireside chat with Prof. Iftekhar Hasan (Fordham University), James Wang (Creative Ventures), and Dr.…