Cybercrime, fraud, and identity theft. AI-written scams, deepfake voice fraud, and ransomware against hospitals and infrastructure; the elderly are the target of choice.
Scaling Compounding now. Evidence is visible in company results and data. Largest effect expected 2020–2035.
Second-order effects
Identity becomes a product households pay to protect; banks bear fraud losses and pass them on; insurers withdraw cyber cover; a single outage in a security vendor becomes a systemic event.
Its neighbourhood
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Frictions it intensifies
These pressures get worse, or reach more people.
Solutions it accelerates
Solutions it threatens
Sectors it reshapes
How to track it
If this trend is real, these are the numbers that will show it first.