Foreword  3

Executive summary  4

Introduction  5

1 Key impact themes in the region  6

2 The geography of AI-for-impact in Asia  10

3 Impact intent  13

4 Ecosystem maturity across the region  14

5 Use of AI technologies  19

6 Challenges of AI adoption for impact  23

7 Addressing systemic risks  26

8 Outlook  28

9 Pathways for impact  29

Conclusion  32

Appendix  33

Contributors  36

Endnotes  40