This session explores how governments worldwide adopt AI to improve housing and financial services to benefit society. The European Union's coordinated AI plan positions the public sector as a leader in AI utilization, promoting transparency and citizen engagement. China's AI development plans focus on integrating AI into public services, including housing and financial services, to enhance efficiency and quality. The UK's AI strategy emphasizes ethical deployment in public services, aiming to build trust and drive innovation. Canada's approach balances AI innovation with regulatory measures to protect citizens' rights. The United States’ approach balances risk-based frameworks with a set of principles for ensuring AI is both innovative and safe. Speakers will discuss the successes and challenges of these strategies, offering insights into various sectors, including housing, and financial services.