Can We Save the Middle Class?

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

Globally, the middle class had been growing by about 54 million people every year since 2011, but with the pandemic in 2020 that growth tapered off, while concerns about long-term job security are rising.

How will AI impact middle-class economics and where are economies focused on growth from the middle out despite the odds?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pHMJuWj0iM