Harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies, EdTech pioneers create economic opportunities, interactive tools, and personalised learning environments. This empowers people of all ages to engage, explore, and excel in the digital age, through constant innovation and collaboration. Two expert panels will explore how innovative and disruptive technologies are challenging trusted norms in the education sector and the labour market. Optimism about personalised learning environments and new economic opportunities needs to be tempered with legitimate concerns about the imminent changes likely to be brought by disruptive technologies, such as Generative AI. This is a pivotal moment, when we need to secure unbiased information about the changes required in our education and technology sectors if we are to empower individuals of all ages to participate mindfully in the digital era.