Will AI innovations in computer hacking, financial crime, and fraud cost the world more than a billion dollars by 2030?

Question

This may resolve at a PROB depending on the amount of evidence I can get my hands on. Will answer relevant questions in the comment section and place answers here.

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Manifold Markets · Answer

Very likely — Manifold Markets prediction market estimates a 87% chance (23 traders, as of May 18, 2026).