Description: The convergence of blockchain and AI offers groundbreaking potential. Whether leveraging blockchain to solve AI’s data management challenges or harnessing AI to tackle governance issues in blockchain, the synergies between these technologies are being hotly debated. This discussion will take a futuristic lens, weighing both the positive and negative aspects of these synergistic applications, drawing from real-world use cases. The conversation will be grounded in research conducted in the BGIN Financial Application & Social Economics Working Group.