[New] In the US Deloitte predicts that generative AI could enable fraud losses to reach $40 billion by 2027, up from £12.4 billion in 2023.
FinExtra
[New] Employment fraud will escalate as improved AI tools allow deepfake candidates to get through interviews more easily.
Fortune
[New] 2026 will bring broader adoption of generative and agentic AI, paired with heightened regulatory focus on explainability in credit scoring, fraud models, and other high-risk areas.
10Fold
[New] What's new The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center warned that AI-assisted fraud schemes, including synthetic voice impersonation and AI-generated social engineering messages, are increasing.
TECHMANIACS.com
[New] 72% of business leaders believe that AI-enabled fraud and deepfakes will be among their top operational challenges in 2026.
Fortune
[New] Leaders now expect AI to drive measurable outcomes in risk modeling, AML, and fraud detection.
Insight Global
[New] As we approach 2026, artificial identities, crafted using deepfake technology and AI, are poised to reshape cyber threats, fraud, and social engineering campaigns.
Cyble
[New] IONIX CHAIN's AI for fraud detection could cut losses, per a 2025 Chainalysis report estimating $12 billion Altcoins to watch 2026 also feature privacy-focused ones, but IONIX CHAIN balances privacy with compliance.
CryptoDroppers
[New] For soya, especially from Brazil, fraud will likely exploit aggregation points such as silos and traders, where compliant and non-compliant harvests can be mixed while maintaining apparently trustworthy paperwork.
New Food Magazine
[New] The central message is that food fraud in the next decade will be increasingly data-driven, less visible and faster to scale, requiring a fundamental shift in how food integrity is protected if trust in the global food system is to be maintained.
New Food Magazine
[New] HSBC says it has put in new security measures to counter the threat of wallet fraud and more would be coming in 2026.
The Guardian
[New] This week, Trump added child care, threatening to cut $10 billion in federal child-care and social services funding for California and four other Democratic-led states, alleging fraud without substantiation.
EdSource
[New] CEOs ranked cyber-enabled fraud and phishing as their leading cyber risk for 2026, surpassing ransomware.
Help Net Security
[New] AI-enabled fraud could soar to $40 billion by 2027, up from $12.3 billion in 2023, a staggering 32% annual growth rate.
Mitek
[New] Generative AI could enable fraud losses in the US to reach $40 billion by 2027, up from £12.4 billion in 2023.
Fintech Intel
[New] In 2026, AI will be deeply embedded in payment systems for fraud prevention, transaction routing, customer support, and personalization.
The Edge Blog
[New] The convergence of SIM farm technology and artificial intelligence represents one of the most significant threat escalations in the history of fraud.
Frank on Fraud
[New] With 112 million Americans using mobile wallets and Chinese syndicates selling ready-to-use burner phones for $90 on Telegram, we project US issuers and merchants will lose $1.5 billion to Ghost Tap fraud in 2026.
Frank on Fraud
[New] In 2026, fraud prevention will pivot from chasing single suspicious events to dismantling entire AI-driven fraud ecosystems.
Mitek
[New] In 2026, fraud prevention will pivot from detecting anomalies after they occur to proactively pre-empting fraud through AI-driven behavioural baselines.
Mitek
[New] Blockchain systems fortify supply chain transparency, crucial as food fraud risks rise with global trade expansion.
Farmonaut
Last updated: 20 January 2026
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