As AI transforms economies, developing strong human capital is increasingly important for workforce readiness. This session on "AI and the Future of Skilling" at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 will convene stakeholders from government, industry, and academia to discuss approaches to building an AI-ready workforce. The discussion will explore policy pathways, industry–academia collaboration, institutional AI readiness, future-focused skilling frameworks, and capacity-building across higher education to support employability, innovation, and broader adoption.