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In partnership with research institute Ipsos, AXA Group has published the 13th edition of its annual Future Risks Report, which ranks the ten risks considered most concerning in 2026.
The study surveyed 4 345 experts across 62 countries and regions, alongside 24 000 members of the general public.
For the first time since the report’s launch, risks associated with artificial intelligence and big data have topped the ranking, overtaking climate change.
Top 10 emerging risks, according to experts
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| 2026 ranking | Risks |
| 1 | AI and Big Data |
| 2 | Climate change |
| 3 | Geopolitical instability |
| 4 | Cybersecurity risks |
| 5 | Energy risks |
| 6 | Social tensions and social movements |
| 7 | Social fragmentation |
| 8 | Financial stability risks |
| 9 | Macroeconomic risks |
| 10 | Natural resources and biodiversity |
