Over the next year, AI's success won't depend on bigger or better models, but on the networks that support them.

Among the top cybersecurity and AI predictions for 2026 are a surge in AI-generated vulnerabilities, more-autonomous cyber defense agents and impossible-to-identify deepfakes.

No prediction is perfect, but so far the West is shaking up mostly as expected.

Experts predict 2026 will bring less AI hype and more governance, delayed enterprise spending, AI moving into OT, smarter cyberattacks, and faster cooling tech.

Industry-focused artificial intelligence, growing adoption of agentic systems and edge AI, “born in the AI era” cyberattacks and more are part of CRN’s predictions for 2026.

While some caution that artificial intelligence could take away jobs, others are more optimistic. Here's what the "Godfather of AI" predicts for 2026.

AI will “play a larger, more palpable role on the world stage” this year, says Dean Ball, primary drafter of America’s AI Action Plan. Ball, who has since left the White House, predicts that AI could be a top-five issue in the midterm elections—amid concern about issues like data centers increasing electricity prices and mental-health harms.

WASHINGTON, January 21, 2026--interos.ai, the AI-powered supply chain risk intelligence company, today released its 2026 Predictions Report. interos.ai reveals how converging shocks, from tariff policies,